Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
1 |
20 |
Gained a contact. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
2 |
22 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
2 |
26 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
3 |
29 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Gerard Stoker's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
3 |
29 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Gerard Stoker stranded in the wilderness. |
3 |
29 |
Gain an Enemy |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
4 |
34 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
4 |
34 |
Forced to muster out. |
5 |
34 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
5 |
37 |
Gerard Stoker spend a great deal of time on the fringes of Charted Space. |
5 |
37 |
Psychologically damaged by Gerard Stoker's time in the scouts. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
6 |
42 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Gerard Stoker's scout ship. |
7 |
42 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
7 |
42 |
Switched to Scout (Surveyor) with previous rank. |
7 |
44 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Gerard Stoker's scout ship. |
8 |
46 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
8 |
46 |
Failed to qualify for Courier (Scout). |
8 |
46 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
8 |
50 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Gerard Stoker's scout ship. |
8 |
50 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
9 |
50 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
9 |
54 |
Gerard Stoker's ship is damaged, and Gerard Stoker have to hitch-hike Gerard Stoker's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
9 |
54 |
Gain 5 Contacts. Gain 1 Enemies. |
10 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
54 |
Retired at age 54. |
10 |
54 |
Retired. |
10 |
58 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
11 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
60 |
Gained a contact. |
12 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
66 |
Encounter a Psionic institute. |
12 |
66 |
Tested for psionic powers |
13 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
70 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
14 |
70 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
71 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
15 |
74 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
76 |
Gained a contact. |
16 |
78 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |