Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
1 |
19 |
Gained a contact. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
2 |
23 |
Nearly killed. Owe 6,250 for medical bills. |
3 |
23 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
3 |
25 |
Make a breakthrough in Fitzhugh Ford's field. |
3 |
27 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
4 |
27 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
4 |
27 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
4 |
27 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
4 |
28 |
Moved to a new world. |
4 |
31 |
Forced to muster out. |
5 |
31 |
Failed to qualify for Free Trader (Merchant). |
5 |
31 |
Submitted to the draft. |
5 |
31 |
Became a Agent (Law Enforcement) with the new title Rookie. |
5 |
32 |
Hard times caused by a lack of interstellar trade costs Fitzhugh Ford's job. |
6 |
32 |
Failed to qualify for Corporate (Citizen). |
6 |
32 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
6 |
34 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Fitzhugh Ford's Contacts or Allies betrays Fitzhugh Ford, ending Fitzhugh Ford's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
7 |
34 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
7 |
34 |
Retired at age 34. |
7 |
34 |
Retired. |
7 |
36 |
Find an Alien Artifact. |
8 |
38 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
8 |
39 |
Gained a contact. |
9 |
42 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
43 |
Good fortune. |
10 |
46 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
47 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
50 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
51 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
12 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
57 |
Good fortune. |
13 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
62 |
Gained a contact. |
14 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
63 |
Gained a contact. |
15 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
68 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
16 |
70 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
73 |
Good fortune. |
17 |
74 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
78 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
18 |
78 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |