Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
1 |
22 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
2 |
22 |
Became a Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Crewman. |
2 |
25 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
2 |
26 |
Attempt at commissioned failed. |
3 |
26 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
3 |
26 |
Switched to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with previous rank. |
3 |
30 |
Vessel participates in a diplomatic mission. |
3 |
30 |
Gain a contact. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
4 |
34 |
Special assignment or duty on board ship. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 2 with the new title Petty Officer, 3rd class. |
5 |
34 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
5 |
34 |
Failed to qualify for Line/Crew (Navy). |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
5 |
38 |
Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
5 |
38 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 3 with the new title Petty Officer, 2nd class. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
6 |
42 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
6 |
42 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 4 with the new title Petty Officer, 1st class. |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
7 |
44 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
7 |
46 |
Forced to muster out. |
8 |
46 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
8 |
48 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Edison Kelley's Contacts or Allies betrays Edison Kelley, ending Edison Kelley's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
9 |
48 |
Failed to qualify for Performer (Entertainer). |
9 |
48 |
Submitted to the draft. |
9 |
48 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
9 |
51 |
Edison Kelley's ship is damaged, and Edison Kelley have to hitch-hike Edison Kelley's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
9 |
51 |
Gain 1 Contacts. Gain 3 Enemies. |
10 |
51 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
51 |
Retired at age 51. |
10 |
51 |
Retired. |
10 |
54 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
11 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
58 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
12 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
60 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
13 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
66 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
14 |
67 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
68 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
15 |
71 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
73 |
Gained a contact. |
16 |
75 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
78 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
17 |
79 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |