Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Entered a spacer community. |
1 |
19 |
Contacted by an underground psionic group. |
1 |
22 |
Graduated with honors. |
2 |
22 |
Became a Marine (Star Marine) with the new title Marine. |
2 |
26 |
On the front lines of a planetary assault and occupation. |
2 |
26 |
Attempt at commissioned failed. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Marine (Star Marine) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |
2 |
26 |
Tested for psionic powers |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Marine (Star Marine). |
3 |
27 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Marine (Star Marine). |
4 |
31 |
A mission goes wrong and Lester Gay is stranded behind enemy lines. Ejected from the service. |
5 |
31 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
5 |
32 |
Opponents of Lester Gay's belief system ambush Lester Gay. |
5 |
32 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 45,000 for medical bills. |
6 |
32 |
Failed to qualify for Wild Talent (Psion). |
6 |
32 |
Submitted to the draft. |
6 |
32 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
6 |
36 |
Vessel participates in a diplomatic mission. |
6 |
36 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
7 |
36 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
7 |
39 |
Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
7 |
40 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 2 with the new title Petty Officer, 3rd class. |
8 |
40 |
Voluntarily left Engineer/Gunner |
8 |
40 |
Became a Citizen (Corporate). |
8 |
44 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
8 |
44 |
Promoted to Citizen (Corporate) rank 1. |
9 |
44 |
Continued as Citizen (Corporate). |
9 |
48 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
9 |
48 |
Promoted to Citizen (Corporate) rank 2 with the new title Manager. |
10 |
48 |
Continued as Citizen (Corporate). |
10 |
52 |
Co-operate with investigation by the planetary authorities. The business or colony is shut down. |
11 |
52 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
11 |
53 |
Work leads to a considerable breakthrough. |
11 |
56 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
12 |
56 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
12 |
58 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 1,250 for medical bills. |
13 |
58 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
13 |
62 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
14 |
62 |
Failed to qualify for Free Trader (Merchant). |
14 |
62 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
14 |
64 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 12,500 for medical bills. |
15 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
64 |
Retired at age 64. |
15 |
64 |
Retired. |
15 |
65 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
16 |
68 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
71 |
Good fortune. |
17 |
72 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
75 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
18 |
76 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |