Term |
Age |
History |
---|
1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
1 |
19 |
Win a prestigious prize for Mac Gordon's work. |
2 |
22 |
Voluntarily left Scientist |
2 |
22 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
2 |
24 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Mac Gordon's Contacts or Allies betrays Mac Gordon, ending Mac Gordon's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
3 |
24 |
Returned to Scholar (Scientist). |
3 |
27 |
A rival researcher blackens Mac Gordon's name or steals Mac Gordon's research. Gain a Rival. |
4 |
28 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
4 |
29 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
5 |
32 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
5 |
36 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
6 |
36 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
6 |
37 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
6 |
40 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
7 |
40 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
7 |
41 |
Mac Gordon's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Mac Gordon may salvage what Mac Gordon can and give up. |
8 |
41 |
Failed to qualify for Pirate (Rogue). |
8 |
41 |
Submitted to the draft. |
8 |
41 |
Became a Marine (Marine Support) with the new title Marine. |
8 |
43 |
Assigned to the security staff of a space station. |
9 |
45 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
9 |
45 |
Failed to qualify for Ground Assault (Marine). |
9 |
45 |
Continued as Marine (Marine Support). |
9 |
47 |
Assigned to an assault on an enemy fortress. |
9 |
49 |
Commissioned in Marine (Marine Support) with the new title Lieutenant. |
9 |
49 |
Forced to muster out. |
10 |
49 |
Became a Noble (Dilettante) with the new title Wastrel. |
10 |
53 |
time as a ruler or playboy gives Mac Gordon a wide range of experiences. |
11 |
53 |
Continued as Noble (Dilettante). |
11 |
57 |
time as a ruler or playboy gives Mac Gordon a wide range of experiences. |
11 |
57 |
Promoted to Noble (Dilettante) rank 1. |
12 |
57 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
57 |
Retired at age 57. |
12 |
57 |
Continued as Noble (Dilettante). |
12 |
58 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
13 |
61 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
61 |
Continued as Noble (Dilettante). |
13 |
64 |
Mac Gordon manipulate and charm Mac Gordon's way through high society. Gain a Rival and an Ally. |
13 |
65 |
Promoted to Noble (Dilettante) rank 2 with the new title Ingrate. |
14 |
65 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
65 |
Continued as Noble (Dilettante). |
14 |
66 |
Mac Gordon reign is acclaimed by all as being fair and wise – or in the case of a dilettante, Mac Gordon sponge off Mac Gordon's family’s wealth a while longer. Gain either a jealous relative or an unhappy subject as an Enemy. |
14 |
69 |
Promoted to Noble (Dilettante) rank 3. |
15 |
69 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
69 |
Continued as Noble (Dilettante). |
15 |
70 |
Gained a contact. |
15 |
73 |
Forced to muster out. |
16 |
73 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |