Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Rogue (Pirate) with the new title Lackey. |
1 |
22 |
A job goes wrong, forcing Herman Howe to flee off-planet. |
2 |
22 |
Became a Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Crewman. |
2 |
25 |
Refuse to abuse Herman Howe's position for profit. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
3 |
27 |
Herman Howe foil an attempted crime on board, such as mutiny, sabotage, smuggling or conspiracy. Gain an Enemy. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) rank 2 with the new title Petty Officer, 3rd class. |
4 |
30 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
4 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Engineer/Gunner (Navy). |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
4 |
34 |
Special assignment or duty on board ship. |
4 |
34 |
Attempt at commissioned failed. |
4 |
34 |
Forced to muster out. |
5 |
34 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
5 |
34 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
5 |
37 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Herman Howe's Contacts or Allies betrays Herman Howe, ending Herman Howe's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
6 |
37 |
Failed to qualify for Thief (Rogue). |
6 |
37 |
Submitted to the draft. |
6 |
37 |
Became a Marine (Ground Assault) with the new title Marine. |
6 |
40 |
Assigned to the security staff of a space station. |
6 |
41 |
Commissioned in Marine (Ground Assault) with the new title Lieutenant. |
6 |
41 |
Promoted to Marine (Ground Assault) officer rank 2 with the new title Captain. |
7 |
41 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
7 |
41 |
Failed to qualify for Marine Support (Marine). |
7 |
41 |
Continued as Marine (Ground Assault). |
7 |
43 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
7 |
45 |
Promoted to Marine (Ground Assault) officer rank 3 with the new title Force Commander. |
8 |
45 |
Continued as Marine (Ground Assault). |
8 |
46 |
A mission goes wrong and Herman Howe is stranded behind enemy lines. Ejected from the service. |
9 |
46 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
9 |
47 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
9 |
50 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
10 |
50 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
50 |
Retired at age 50. |
10 |
50 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
10 |
50 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
10 |
50 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
10 |
53 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
10 |
54 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
11 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
54 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
11 |
58 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
11 |
58 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
12 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
58 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
12 |
59 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
12 |
62 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 4. |
13 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
62 |
Voluntarily left Scientist |
13 |
62 |
Retired. |
13 |
64 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
14 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
70 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
15 |
70 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
71 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
16 |
74 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
75 |
Good fortune. |
17 |
78 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |