Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Cavalry (Army). |
1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
1 |
21 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Columbus Ross's Contacts or Allies betrays Columbus Ross, ending Columbus Ross's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
2 |
21 |
Became a Rogue (Thief). |
2 |
22 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
3 |
25 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
3 |
25 |
Failed to qualify for Pirate (Rogue). |
3 |
25 |
Continued as Rogue (Thief). |
3 |
26 |
Gained a contact. |
3 |
29 |
Promoted to Rogue (Thief) rank 1. |
4 |
29 |
Continued as Rogue (Thief). |
4 |
30 |
Victim of a crime |
4 |
33 |
Promoted to Rogue (Thief) rank 2. |
5 |
33 |
Continued as Rogue (Thief). |
5 |
36 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 25,000 for medical bills. |
6 |
36 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
6 |
38 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 25,000 for medical bills. |
7 |
38 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
7 |
42 |
A sudden war destroys Columbus Ross's trade routes and contacts, forcing Columbus Ross to flee that region of space. |
7 |
42 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
8 |
42 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
8 |
46 |
Columbus Ross faith is shaken. |
9 |
46 |
Continued as Believer (Holy Warrior). |
9 |
50 |
Columbus Ross aid a follower back to the True Path but this angers a friend or relative. Gain an Enemy. |
10 |
50 |
Returned to Drifter (Barbarian). |
10 |
54 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
11 |
54 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
11 |
55 |
Columbus Ross run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
12 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
55 |
Retired at age 55. |
12 |
55 |
Retired. |
12 |
58 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
62 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
14 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
67 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
15 |
67 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
70 |
Moved to a new world. |
16 |
71 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
74 |
Gained a contact. |
17 |
75 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
79 |
Good fortune. |
18 |
79 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
18 |
81 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
19 |
83 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |