Term |
Age |
History |
---|
1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Explorer (Scout). |
1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
1 |
20 |
Helmer Nichols do not know what happened to Helmer Nichols. There is a gap in Helmer Nichols's memory. |
2 |
20 |
Became a Navy (Flight) with the new title Crewman. |
2 |
22 |
Placed in the frozen watch (cryogenically stored on board ship) and revived improperly. |
3 |
22 |
Failed to qualify for Colonist (Citizen). |
3 |
22 |
Submitted to the draft. |
3 |
22 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
3 |
24 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
4 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
4 |
28 |
Helmer Nichols's ship or starport is destroyed by criminals. Gain them as an Enemy. |
5 |
30 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
5 |
34 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
5 |
34 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
6 |
34 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
6 |
35 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
7 |
38 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
7 |
40 |
Imperial trade restrictions force Helmer Nichols out of business. |
8 |
40 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
8 |
40 |
Returned to Drifter (Wanderer). |
8 |
41 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Helmer Nichols's Contacts or Allies betrays Helmer Nichols, ending Helmer Nichols's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
9 |
41 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
9 |
45 |
Helmer Nichols have been following false teachings! |
10 |
45 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
45 |
Retired at age 45. |
10 |
45 |
Retired. |
10 |
46 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
11 |
49 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
51 |
Moved to a new world. |
12 |
53 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
56 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
13 |
57 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
61 |
Accused of a crime. |
14 |
61 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
64 |
Moved to a new world. |
15 |
65 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
66 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
16 |
69 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
70 |
Good fortune. |
17 |
73 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
75 |
Gained a contact. |
18 |
77 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |