Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
1 |
22 |
Imperial trade restrictions force Nelson Payne out of business. |
2 |
22 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
2 |
24 |
Win a prestigious prize for Nelson Payne's work. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
3 |
27 |
Make a breakthrough in Nelson Payne's field. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
4 |
30 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
4 |
30 |
Switched to Scholar (Field Researcher) with previous rank. |
4 |
34 |
Lost eye or limb. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
5 |
36 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Nelson Payne's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
5 |
36 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Nelson Payne, forcing Nelson Payne to leave Nelson Payne's career. Gain a Rival. |
5 |
36 |
Severely injured. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
5 |
36 |
Gain an Enemy |
5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
6 |
42 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
7 |
46 |
Win a prestigious prize for Nelson Payne's work. |
7 |
46 |
Forced to muster out. |
8 |
46 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
8 |
48 |
Nelson Payne come into conflict with a splinter group Nelson Payne's own religion which maintains Nelson Payne's version is the wrong one. Gain 2 Rivals. |
9 |
48 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
48 |
Retired at age 48. |
9 |
48 |
Retired. |
9 |
49 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
10 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
53 |
Victim of a crime. |
11 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
60 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
12 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
62 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 35,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
65 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
14 |
68 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
69 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
15 |
72 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
75 |
Gained a contact. |
16 |
76 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |