Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Entertainer (Artist). |
1 |
21 |
One of Bernhard McLachlan's pieces of art is stolen, and the investigation brings Bernhard McLachlan into the criminal underworld. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Artist) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Entertainer (Artist). |
2 |
24 |
Expose or are involved in a scandal of some sort. |
3 |
24 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
3 |
27 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Bernhard McLachlan's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
3 |
27 |
Gain an Enemy |
3 |
28 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
4 |
28 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
4 |
28 |
Switched to Scholar (Physician) with previous rank. |
4 |
32 |
Win a prestigious prize for Bernhard McLachlan's work. |
5 |
32 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
5 |
32 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
5 |
33 |
Win a prestigious prize for Bernhard McLachlan's work. |
5 |
36 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
6 |
36 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
6 |
40 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Bernhard McLachlan's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
6 |
40 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
6 |
40 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
6 |
40 |
The planetary government interferes with Bernhard McLachlan's research for political or religious reasons. Bernhard McLachlan continue working openly and gain an Enemy. |
6 |
40 |
Gain an Enemy |
7 |
40 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
7 |
40 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
7 |
40 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
7 |
43 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Bernhard McLachlan from Bernhard McLachlan's work. |
7 |
44 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
8 |
44 |
Voluntarily left Scientist |
8 |
44 |
Failed to qualify for Broker (Merchant). |
8 |
44 |
Submitted to the draft. |
8 |
44 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
8 |
48 |
Bernhard McLachlan have no idea what happened to Bernhard McLachlan – they found Bernhard McLachlan's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
9 |
48 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
9 |
49 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 25,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
49 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
49 |
Retired at age 49. |
10 |
49 |
Retired. |
10 |
50 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
11 |
53 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
55 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
12 |
57 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
60 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
13 |
61 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
62 |
Good fortune. |
14 |
65 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
67 |
Good fortune. |
15 |
69 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
70 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
73 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
77 |
Gained a contact. |
17 |
77 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |