Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
1 |
22 |
Butler Banks have no idea what happened to Butler Banks – they found Butler Banks's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
2 |
22 |
Became a Entertainer (Performer). |
2 |
23 |
An investigation, tour, project or expedition goes wrong, stranding Butler Banks far from home. |
3 |
23 |
Failed to qualify for Intelligence (Agent). |
3 |
23 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
3 |
26 |
Survived a risky adventure but gained nothing. |
4 |
27 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
4 |
30 |
Butler Banks do not know what happened to Butler Banks. There is a gap in Butler Banks's memory. |
5 |
30 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
5 |
31 |
Work leads to a considerable breakthrough. |
5 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
6 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
6 |
38 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
6 |
38 |
Severely injured. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
6 |
38 |
The planetary government interferes with Butler Banks's research for political or religious reasons. Butler Banks continue working secretely. |
7 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
7 |
41 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Butler Banks, forcing Butler Banks to leave Butler Banks's career. Gain a Rival. |
7 |
41 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
8 |
41 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
8 |
42 |
Scarred. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
9 |
42 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
9 |
43 |
A notable academic consults with Butler Banks about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
9 |
46 |
Promoted to Believer (Holy Warrior) rank 1 with the new title Fighter. |
10 |
46 |
Continued as Believer (Holy Warrior). |
10 |
48 |
Butler Banks come into conflict with a splinter group Butler Banks's own religion which maintains Butler Banks's version is the wrong one. Gain 1 Rivals. |
11 |
48 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
48 |
Retired at age 48. |
11 |
48 |
Retired. |
11 |
50 |
Moved to a new world. |
12 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
55 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
13 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
58 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
14 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
63 |
Find Ancient Technology. |
15 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
67 |
Gained a contact. |
16 |
68 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
72 |
Moved to a new world. |
17 |
72 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
75 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
18 |
76 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
18 |
79 |
Gained a contact. |
19 |
80 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |