Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Naval Academy (Military Academy). |
1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Agent (Law Enforcement) with the new title Rookie. |
1 |
22 |
Ransom Egerton went above and beyond the call of duty. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Agent (Law Enforcement) rank 1 with the new title Corporal. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Agent (Law Enforcement). |
2 |
24 |
Good fortune |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Agent (Law Enforcement) rank 2 with the new title Sergeant. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Agent (Law Enforcement). |
3 |
27 |
Hard times caused by a lack of interstellar trade costs Ransom Egerton's job. |
4 |
27 |
Failed to qualify for Marine Support (Marine). |
4 |
27 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
4 |
31 |
Find Ancient Technology. |
5 |
31 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
5 |
34 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
5 |
35 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
6 |
35 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
6 |
38 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Ransom Egerton's Contacts or Allies betrays Ransom Egerton, ending Ransom Egerton's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
7 |
38 |
Became a Citizen (Corporate). |
7 |
42 |
A revolution, attack or other unusual event throws Ransom Egerton's life into chaos, forcing Ransom Egerton to leave the planet. |
8 |
42 |
Failed to qualify for Journalist (Entertainer). |
8 |
42 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
8 |
43 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Ransom Egerton's Contacts or Allies betrays Ransom Egerton, ending Ransom Egerton's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
9 |
43 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
9 |
46 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
9 |
46 |
Nearly killed. Owe 6,250 for medical bills. |
9 |
46 |
The planetary government interferes with Ransom Egerton's research for political or religious reasons. Ransom Egerton continue working openly and gain an Enemy. |
10 |
47 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
47 |
Retired at age 47. |
10 |
47 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
10 |
49 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
10 |
51 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
11 |
51 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
51 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
11 |
55 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Ransom Egerton's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
11 |
55 |
Gain an Enemy |
11 |
55 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
12 |
55 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
12 |
55 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
12 |
55 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
12 |
56 |
A rival researcher blackens Ransom Egerton's name or steals Ransom Egerton's research. Gain a Rival. |
13 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
59 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
13 |
59 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
13 |
59 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
13 |
61 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
13 |
63 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
14 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
63 |
Voluntarily left Field Researcher |
14 |
63 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
14 |
65 |
Nearly killed. Owe 25,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
67 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
67 |
Continued as Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian). |
15 |
70 |
Ransom Egerton is sent to a new community or parish to preach The Word among the poor. |
16 |
71 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
71 |
Continued as Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian). |
16 |
75 |
Ransom Egerton is caught in the periphery of a scandal. |
16 |
75 |
Demoted to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) rank -1. |
17 |
75 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
75 |
Continued as Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian). |
17 |
77 |
Someone more charismatic but less devout than Ransom Egerton has become Ransom Egerton's superior. |
17 |
79 |
Forced to muster out. |
18 |
79 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |