Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Army Academy (Military Academy). |
1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
1 |
21 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Joshua Halpine's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
2 |
24 |
Bankrupted by a rival. Gain the other trader as a Rival. |
3 |
24 |
Became a Citizen (Colonist). |
3 |
25 |
Life ruined by a criminal gang. Gain the gang as an Enemy |
4 |
25 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
4 |
28 |
Attacked by enemies and injured. |
4 |
28 |
Lost eye or limb. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
4 |
28 |
Gain Enemy if Joshua Halpine don't already have one. |
4 |
29 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
5 |
29 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
5 |
31 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
6 |
31 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
6 |
34 |
Make a breakthrough in Joshua Halpine's field. |
6 |
35 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
6 |
35 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
7 |
35 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
7 |
36 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Joshua Halpine, forcing Joshua Halpine to leave Joshua Halpine's career. Gain a Rival. |
7 |
36 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
8 |
39 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
8 |
40 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
9 |
43 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
9 |
43 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
9 |
43 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
9 |
45 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
10 |
47 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
47 |
Retired at age 47. |
10 |
47 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
10 |
49 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Joshua Halpine's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
10 |
49 |
Joshua Halpine's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Joshua Halpine start again from scratch. |
10 |
49 |
Gain an Enemy |
11 |
51 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
51 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
11 |
52 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Joshua Halpine from Joshua Halpine's work. |
12 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
55 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
12 |
58 |
Win a prestigious prize for Joshua Halpine's work. |
12 |
59 |
Forced to muster out. |
13 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
59 |
Retired. |
13 |
62 |
Good fortune. |
14 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
67 |
Gained a contact. |
15 |
67 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
69 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
16 |
71 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
72 |
Gained a contact. |
17 |
75 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
76 |
Victim of a crime. |
18 |
79 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |