Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
1 |
21 |
Ed McDermot aid a follower back to the True Path but this angers a friend or relative. Gain an Enemy. |
2 |
21 |
Failed to qualify for Free Trader (Merchant). |
2 |
21 |
Submitted to the draft. |
2 |
21 |
Became a Navy (Flight) with the new title Crewman. |
2 |
23 |
Ed McDermot is tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow crewman. Gain that character as a Rival. |
3 |
23 |
Became a Citizen (Colonist). |
3 |
25 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
3 |
27 |
Promoted to Citizen (Colonist) rank 1. |
4 |
27 |
Continued as Citizen (Colonist). |
4 |
30 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
4 |
31 |
Promoted to Citizen (Colonist) rank 2 with the new title Settler. |
5 |
31 |
Voluntarily left Colonist |
5 |
31 |
Failed to qualify for Explorer (Scout). |
5 |
31 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
5 |
33 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Ed McDermot's Contacts or Allies betrays Ed McDermot, ending Ed McDermot's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
5 |
35 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
6 |
35 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
6 |
37 |
Offered job by a patron. Now owe him a favor. |
7 |
39 |
Switched to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman and previous rank. |
7 |
42 |
Vessel participates in a diplomatic mission. |
7 |
42 |
Gain a contact. |
7 |
43 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
8 |
43 |
Voluntarily left Engineer/Gunner |
8 |
43 |
Returned to Drifter (Wanderer). |
8 |
46 |
Ed McDermot run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
9 |
46 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
9 |
46 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
9 |
50 |
Survived a risky adventure but gained nothing. |
9 |
50 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 2. |
10 |
50 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
10 |
53 |
Contact with Government. |
10 |
54 |
Forced to muster out. |
11 |
54 |
Switched to Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
11 |
55 |
Ed McDermot is sent to a new community or parish to preach The Word among the poor. |
11 |
58 |
Promoted to Believer (Mainstream Believer) rank 1 with the new title Initiate. |
12 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
58 |
Retired at age 58. |
12 |
58 |
Voluntarily left Mainstream Believer |
12 |
58 |
Retired. |
12 |
62 |
Moved to a new world. |
13 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
63 |
Good fortune. |
14 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
67 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
15 |
70 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
73 |
Moved to a new world. |
16 |
74 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |