Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
1 |
22 |
Win a prestigious prize for Palmer Kerran's work. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
2 |
24 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Palmer Kerran's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
2 |
24 |
Nearly killed. Owe 35,000 for medical bills. |
2 |
24 |
Gain an Enemy |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
3 |
27 |
Palmer Kerran's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Palmer Kerran may salvage what Palmer Kerran can and give up. |
4 |
27 |
Became a Army (Cavalry) with the new title Private. |
4 |
30 |
Advanced training in a specialist field |
4 |
31 |
Promoted to Army (Cavalry) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |
5 |
31 |
Continued as Army (Cavalry). |
5 |
35 |
Unit is slaughtered in a disastrous battle, for which Palmer Kerran blame Palmer Kerran's commander. Gain commander as Enemy. |
6 |
35 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
6 |
37 |
Palmer Kerran is involved in good works in the community, gaining the respect of a large segment of
society. Gain SOC +1 and an Ally. |
6 |
39 |
Promoted to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) rank 1 with the new title Project Worker. |
7 |
39 |
Continued as Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian). |
7 |
40 |
Someone more charismatic but less devout than Palmer Kerran has become Palmer Kerran's superior. |
8 |
43 |
Continued as Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian). |
8 |
44 |
Gained a contact. |
8 |
47 |
Promoted to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) rank 2 with the new title Team Leader. |
9 |
47 |
Continued as Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian). |
9 |
49 |
A notable academic consults with Palmer Kerran about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
9 |
51 |
Forced to muster out. |
10 |
51 |
Failed to qualify for Artist (Entertainer). |
10 |
51 |
Submitted to the draft. |
10 |
51 |
Became a Marine (Star Marine) with the new title Marine. |
10 |
52 |
A mission goes wrong; Palmer Kerran and several others are captured and mistreated by the enemy. Gain Palmer Kerran's jailer as an Enemy. |
11 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
52 |
Retired at age 52. |
11 |
52 |
Returned to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian). |
11 |
56 |
Palmer Kerran aid a follower back to the True Path but this angers a friend or relative. Gain an Enemy. |
12 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
56 |
Retired. |
12 |
57 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
13 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
64 |
Gained a contact. |
14 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
67 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
15 |
68 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
70 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
16 |
72 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
73 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
17 |
76 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
79 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
18 |
80 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |