Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
1 |
21 |
Smuggle illegal items onto a planet. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Voluntarily left Broker |
2 |
22 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
3 |
26 |
Voluntarily left Barbarian |
3 |
26 |
Switched to Merchant (Free Trader). |
3 |
28 |
Refuse to smuggle illegal items onto a planet. Gain an Enemy. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 1. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
4 |
33 |
Delmar McDonald's ship or starport is destroyed by criminals. Gain them as an Enemy. |
5 |
33 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
5 |
37 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
5 |
37 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
6 |
37 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
6 |
37 |
Switched to Scholar (Physician) with previous rank. |
6 |
40 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Delmar McDonald's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
6 |
40 |
Delmar McDonald's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Delmar McDonald start again from scratch. |
6 |
40 |
Gain an Enemy |
6 |
41 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
7 |
41 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
7 |
43 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
7 |
45 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 3. |
8 |
45 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
8 |
46 |
A rival researcher blackens Delmar McDonald's name or steals Delmar McDonald's research. Gain a Rival. |
9 |
49 |
Voluntarily left Physician |
9 |
49 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
9 |
53 |
Delmar McDonald come into conflict with a splinter group Delmar McDonald's own religion which maintains Delmar McDonald's version is the wrong one. Gain 2 Rivals. |
10 |
53 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
10 |
56 |
Delmar McDonald run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
11 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
56 |
Retired at age 56. |
11 |
56 |
Switched to Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
11 |
59 |
Delmar McDonald come into conflict with a splinter group Delmar McDonald's own religion which maintains Delmar McDonald's version is the wrong one. Gain 2 Rivals. |
12 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
59 |
Retired. |
12 |
60 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
13 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
67 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
14 |
67 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
70 |
Moved to a new world. |
15 |
71 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
72 |
Nearly killed. Owe 45,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
75 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |