Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Naval Academy (Military Academy). |
1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
1 |
19 |
Encounter a Psionic institute. |
1 |
19 |
Tested for psionic powers |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Became a Psion (Adept). |
2 |
22 |
Learned Telekinesis |
2 |
25 |
Pick up potentially useful information using Neal Gonzales's psychic powers. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Psion (Adept). |
3 |
28 |
Psionic abilities make Neal Gonzales uncomfortable to be around. One contact or ally becomes a rival. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Psion (Adept) rank 1 with the new title Initiate. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Psion (Adept). |
4 |
33 |
Psionic strength increases. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Psion (Adept). |
5 |
38 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
5 |
38 |
Forced to muster out. |
6 |
38 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
6 |
42 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
7 |
44 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
8 |
46 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
8 |
50 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
9 |
50 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
50 |
Retired at age 50. |
9 |
50 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
9 |
50 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
9 |
50 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
9 |
53 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Neal Gonzales's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
9 |
53 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
9 |
53 |
The planetary government interferes with Neal Gonzales's research for political or religious reasons. Neal Gonzales continue working openly and gain an Enemy. |
9 |
53 |
Gain an Enemy |
10 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
54 |
Voluntarily left Scientist |
10 |
54 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
10 |
58 |
Neal Gonzales faith is shaken. |
11 |
58 |
Continued as Believer (Holy Warrior). |
11 |
62 |
Neal Gonzales is caught in the periphery of a scandal. |
11 |
62 |
Demoted to Believer (Holy Warrior) rank -1. |
12 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
62 |
Continued as Believer (Holy Warrior). |
12 |
66 |
Opponents of Neal Gonzales's belief system ambush Neal Gonzales. |
12 |
66 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
66 |
Retired. |
13 |
68 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
14 |
70 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
71 |
Gained a contact. |
15 |
74 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
75 |
Gained a contact. |
16 |
78 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
82 |
Good fortune. |
17 |
82 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |