Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Voluntarily left Free Trader |
2 |
22 |
Failed to qualify for Engineer/Gunner (Navy). |
2 |
22 |
Submitted to the draft. |
2 |
22 |
Switched to Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
2 |
23 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Crawford McLelland's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
3 |
30 |
Moved to a new world. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
4 |
32 |
Bankrupted by a rival. Gain the other trader as a Rival. |
5 |
32 |
Failed to qualify for Engineer/Gunner (Navy). |
5 |
32 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
5 |
36 |
Attacked by enemies and injured. |
5 |
36 |
Scarred. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
5 |
36 |
Gain Enemy if Crawford McLelland don't already have one. |
5 |
36 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
6 |
36 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
6 |
39 |
Scarred. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
7 |
39 |
Returned to Merchant (Free Trader). |
7 |
41 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
7 |
43 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 2. |
8 |
43 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
8 |
45 |
Imperial trade restrictions force Crawford McLelland out of business. |
9 |
45 |
Returned to Drifter (Barbarian). |
9 |
48 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Crawford McLelland's Contacts or Allies betrays Crawford McLelland, ending Crawford McLelland's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
10 |
48 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
10 |
48 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
10 |
49 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
11 |
49 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
49 |
Retired at age 49. |
11 |
49 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
11 |
50 |
Opponents of Crawford McLelland's belief system ambush Crawford McLelland. |
11 |
50 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
50 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
50 |
Retired. |
12 |
51 |
Accused of a crime. |
13 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
58 |
Victim of a crime. |
14 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
59 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
15 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
65 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
16 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
70 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
17 |
70 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
72 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
18 |
74 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |