Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Crewman. |
1 |
20 |
Refuse to abuse Kent Cowen's position for profit. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
2 |
22 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
2 |
22 |
Failed to qualify for Flight (Navy). |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
2 |
24 |
Vessel participates in a diplomatic mission. |
3 |
26 |
Voluntarily left Line/Crew |
3 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Surveyor (Scout). |
3 |
26 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
3 |
28 |
Find Ancient Technology. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
4 |
34 |
Lost eye or limb. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
5 |
34 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
5 |
37 |
Moved to a new world. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
6 |
42 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
7 |
46 |
Make a breakthrough in Kent Cowen's field. |
7 |
46 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
8 |
46 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
8 |
46 |
Retired at age 46. |
8 |
46 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
8 |
47 |
Make a breakthrough in Kent Cowen's field. |
8 |
50 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
9 |
50 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
50 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
9 |
51 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Kent Cowen from Kent Cowen's work. |
9 |
54 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 4. |
10 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
54 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
10 |
57 |
Win a prestigious prize for Kent Cowen's work. |
10 |
58 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 5. |
11 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
58 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
11 |
62 |
Win a prestigious prize for Kent Cowen's work. |
11 |
62 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 6. |
12 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
62 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
12 |
62 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
12 |
62 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
12 |
63 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Kent Cowen's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
12 |
63 |
A rival researcher blackens Kent Cowen's name or steals Kent Cowen's research. Gain a Rival. |
12 |
63 |
Gain an Enemy |
12 |
66 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 7. |
13 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
66 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
13 |
66 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
13 |
66 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
13 |
67 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
13 |
70 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 8. |
13 |
70 |
Forced to muster out. |
14 |
70 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
70 |
Retired. |
14 |
71 |
Moved to a new world. |
15 |
74 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |