Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
1 |
21 |
A rival researcher blackens Orville Withers's name or steals Orville Withers's research. Gain a Rival. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
2 |
25 |
Orville Withers's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Orville Withers start again from scratch. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
3 |
30 |
Nearly killed. Owe 6,250 for medical bills. |
4 |
30 |
Became a Entertainer (Artist). |
4 |
32 |
Go on a tour of the sector, visiting several worlds. Gain 3 Contacts. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Artist) rank 1. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Entertainer (Artist). |
5 |
38 |
Refused to criticise a questionable political leader on Orville Withers's homeworld. |
5 |
38 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Artist) rank 2. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Entertainer (Artist). |
6 |
39 |
Refused to criticise a questionable political leader on Orville Withers's homeworld. |
6 |
42 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Artist) rank 3. |
7 |
42 |
Voluntarily left Artist |
7 |
42 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
7 |
44 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Orville Withers from Orville Withers's work. |
7 |
46 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
8 |
46 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
8 |
48 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
9 |
50 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
9 |
51 |
Agreed to perform research that goes against Orville Withers's conscience. Gain 2 Enemies. |
10 |
54 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
10 |
55 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Orville Withers's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
10 |
55 |
Orville Withers's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Orville Withers start again from scratch. |
10 |
55 |
Gain an Enemy |
10 |
58 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
11 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
58 |
Retired at age 58. |
11 |
58 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
11 |
58 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
11 |
58 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
11 |
62 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
11 |
62 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 4. |
12 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
62 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
12 |
63 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
12 |
66 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 5. |
13 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
66 |
Voluntarily left Scientist |
13 |
66 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
13 |
67 |
Orville Withers refuse to secretly provide religious rites for a dying leader or noble, because they do not share Orville Withers's faith. |
13 |
70 |
Promoted to Believer (Mainstream Believer) rank 1 with the new title Initiate. |
14 |
70 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
70 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
14 |
73 |
Gained a contact. |
15 |
74 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
74 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
15 |
76 |
Someone more charismatic but less devout than Orville Withers has become Orville Withers's superior. |
16 |
78 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |