Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Marine Academy (Military Academy). |
1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
1 |
21 |
Heber Hennessy survey an alien world. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
2 |
26 |
Heber Hennessy spend a great deal of time on the fringes of Charted Space. |
2 |
26 |
Gain a contact in an alien race. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
3 |
27 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Heber Hennessy's scout ship. |
3 |
30 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
4 |
32 |
Heber Hennessy's scout ship is one of the first on the scene to rescue the survivors of a disaster. Gain a Contact. |
5 |
34 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
5 |
34 |
Switched to Scout (Explorer) with previous rank. |
5 |
37 |
Moved to a new world. |
5 |
38 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scout (Explorer) rank 2. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scout (Explorer). |
6 |
41 |
Psychologically damaged by Heber Hennessy's time in the scouts. |
7 |
41 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
7 |
45 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
7 |
45 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
8 |
45 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
8 |
47 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
9 |
49 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
9 |
52 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
9 |
53 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
10 |
53 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
10 |
57 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
10 |
57 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
11 |
57 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
11 |
59 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
12 |
61 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
12 |
62 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Heber Hennessy's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
12 |
62 |
Gain an Enemy |
12 |
65 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 4. |
13 |
65 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
65 |
Retired at age 65. |
13 |
65 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
13 |
69 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
13 |
69 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 5. |
14 |
69 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
69 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
14 |
71 |
Win a prestigious prize for Heber Hennessy's work. |
14 |
73 |
Forced to muster out. |
15 |
73 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
73 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
15 |
76 |
Heber Hennessy refused an offer of inducements to betray Heber Hennessy's faith. Gain 4 enemies. |
15 |
77 |
Promoted to Believer (Holy Warrior) rank 1 with the new title Fighter. |
16 |
77 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |