Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
1 |
21 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Jon Roland's Contacts or Allies betrays Jon Roland, ending Jon Roland's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
2 |
21 |
Failed to qualify for Engineer/Gunner (Navy). |
2 |
21 |
Submitted to the draft. |
2 |
21 |
Became a Agent (Law Enforcement) with the new title Rookie. |
2 |
23 |
An investigation takes on a dangerous turn. |
2 |
23 |
Hard times caused by a lack of interstellar trade costs Jon Roland's job. |
3 |
25 |
Continued as Agent (Law Enforcement). |
3 |
29 |
Rewarded for a successful mission. |
3 |
29 |
Promoted to Agent (Law Enforcement) rank 1 with the new title Corporal. |
4 |
29 |
Continued as Agent (Law Enforcement). |
4 |
32 |
Go undercover to investigate an enemy. |
4 |
33 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
4 |
33 |
Promoted to Agent (Law Enforcement) rank 2 with the new title Sergeant. |
5 |
33 |
Voluntarily left Law Enforcement |
5 |
33 |
Failed to qualify for Colonist (Citizen). |
5 |
33 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
5 |
35 |
Find valuable salvage. |
5 |
37 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
6 |
37 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
6 |
40 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
7 |
41 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
7 |
43 |
Encounter a Psionic institute. |
7 |
43 |
Tested for psionic powers |
8 |
45 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
8 |
45 |
Retired at age 45. |
8 |
45 |
Became a Psion (Wild Talent). |
8 |
46 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
8 |
49 |
Promoted to Psion (Wild Talent) rank 1 with the new title Survivor. |
9 |
49 |
Continued as Psion (Wild Talent). |
9 |
51 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
10 |
53 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
53 |
Continued as Psion (Wild Talent). |
10 |
56 |
Attempt to use powers for personal gain, but it backfires. |
10 |
57 |
Promoted to Psion (Wild Talent) rank 2. |
11 |
57 |
Continued as Psion (Wild Talent). |
11 |
58 |
Refused to use Jon Roland's psionic powers in an unethical fashion. |
12 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
58 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
12 |
62 |
Jon Roland accepted an offer of inducements to betray Jon Roland's faith. Gain 650,000 in cash. |
13 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
62 |
Retired. |
13 |
66 |
Good fortune. |
14 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
69 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
15 |
70 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
71 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
16 |
74 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
76 |
Gained a contact. |
17 |
78 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |