Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Colonist (Citizen). |
1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
1 |
22 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Palmer Cawley's Contacts or Allies betrays Palmer Cawley, ending Palmer Cawley's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
2 |
22 |
Became a Entertainer (Artist). |
2 |
24 |
Refused to criticise a questionable political leader on Palmer Cawley's homeworld. |
3 |
26 |
Voluntarily left Artist |
3 |
26 |
Became a Marine (Ground Assault) with the new title Marine. |
3 |
28 |
Assigned to a black ops mission. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Marine (Ground Assault) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Marine (Ground Assault). |
4 |
34 |
Assigned to the security staff of a space station. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Marine (Ground Assault) rank 2 with the new title Corporal. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Marine (Ground Assault). |
5 |
37 |
A mission goes wrong; Palmer Cawley and several others are captured and mistreated by the enemy. Gain Palmer Cawley's jailer as an Enemy. |
5 |
38 |
Promoted to Marine (Ground Assault) rank 3 with the new title Lance Sergeant. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Marine (Ground Assault). |
6 |
39 |
Refused to take part in a black ops mission that goes against the conscience and ejected from the service. |
7 |
39 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
7 |
43 |
Palmer Cawley run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
8 |
43 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
8 |
43 |
Retired at age 43. |
8 |
43 |
Retired. |
8 |
46 |
Moved to a new world. |
9 |
47 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
48 |
Gained a contact. |
10 |
51 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
54 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
11 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
59 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 25,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
60 |
Moved to a new world. |
13 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
64 |
Gained a contact. |
14 |
67 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
69 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
15 |
71 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
74 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
16 |
75 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
79 |
Good fortune. |
17 |
79 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |