Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Entered Military Academy(Naval Academy) |
1 |
19 |
War breaks out, triggering a mandatory draft. |
1 |
22 |
Graduated with honors. |
2 |
22 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
2 |
22 |
Commissioned in Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Ensign. |
2 |
26 |
Special assignment or duty on board ship. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) officer rank 2 with the new title Sublieutenant. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
3 |
27 |
Abuse Buford Ruth's position for profit. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) officer rank 3 with the new title Lieutenant. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
4 |
33 |
Gained a contact. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) officer rank 4 with the new title Commander. |
5 |
34 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
5 |
34 |
Failed to qualify for Line/Crew (Navy). |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
5 |
35 |
Buford Ruth join a gambling circle on board. |
5 |
38 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) officer rank 5 with the new title Captain. |
6 |
38 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
6 |
38 |
Failed to qualify for Flight (Navy). |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
6 |
39 |
Buford Ruth is tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow crewman. Gain that character as a Rival. |
7 |
39 |
Became a Agent (Law Enforcement) with the new title Rookie. |
7 |
42 |
Life ruined by a criminal gang. Gain the gang as an Enemy |
8 |
42 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
8 |
46 |
Buford Ruth run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
9 |
46 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
46 |
Retired at age 46. |
9 |
46 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
9 |
50 |
A notable academic consults with Buford Ruth about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
9 |
50 |
Promoted to Believer (Holy Warrior) rank 1 with the new title Fighter. |
10 |
50 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
50 |
Continued as Believer (Holy Warrior). |
10 |
54 |
Buford Ruth come into conflict with a splinter group Buford Ruth's own religion which maintains Buford Ruth's version is the wrong one. Gain 2 Rivals. |
11 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
54 |
Retired. |
11 |
57 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
12 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
62 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
13 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
65 |
Gained a contact. |
14 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
68 |
Good fortune. |
15 |
70 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
72 |
Accused of a crime. |
16 |
74 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
76 |
Accused of a crime. |
17 |
78 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |