Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
1 |
20 |
Roman Ryan's business or ship thrives. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
2 |
24 |
Smuggle illegal items onto a planet. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 2. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
3 |
27 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 3 with the new title Experienced Broker. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
4 |
34 |
Forced to muster out. |
5 |
34 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
5 |
38 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
6 |
42 |
Roman Ryan run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
7 |
42 |
Returned to Merchant (Broker). |
7 |
45 |
Roman Ryan's ship or starport is destroyed by criminals. Gain them as an Enemy. |
8 |
45 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
8 |
48 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Roman Ryan's Contacts or Allies betrays Roman Ryan, ending Roman Ryan's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
9 |
48 |
Failed to qualify for Broker (Merchant). |
9 |
48 |
Submitted to the draft. |
9 |
48 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
9 |
50 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
10 |
50 |
Returned to Drifter (Scavenger). |
10 |
52 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Roman Ryan's Contacts or Allies betrays Roman Ryan, ending Roman Ryan's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
11 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
52 |
Retired at age 52. |
11 |
52 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
11 |
54 |
Opponents of Roman Ryan's belief system ambush Roman Ryan. |
11 |
54 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
54 |
Retired. |
12 |
56 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
13 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
59 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
14 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
63 |
Moved to a new world. |
15 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
68 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
16 |
70 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
72 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
17 |
74 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
76 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
18 |
78 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
18 |
81 |
Good fortune. |
19 |
82 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |