Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
1 |
19 |
Moved to a new world. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
2 |
24 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Ed Sherris's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
2 |
24 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Ed Sherris, forcing Ed Sherris to leave Ed Sherris's career. Gain a Rival. |
2 |
24 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
2 |
24 |
Gain an Enemy |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
3 |
26 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
3 |
26 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
3 |
29 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
4 |
34 |
Good fortune |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
5 |
38 |
Make a breakthrough in Ed Sherris's field. |
5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
6 |
39 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Ed Sherris, forcing Ed Sherris to leave Ed Sherris's career. Gain a Rival. |
6 |
39 |
Nearly killed. Owe 7,500 for medical bills. |
7 |
39 |
Became a Army (Infantry) with the new title Private. |
7 |
40 |
Commanding officer takes an interest in Ed Sherris's career. |
7 |
43 |
Commissioned in Army (Infantry) with the new title Lieutenant. |
7 |
43 |
Promoted to Army (Infantry) officer rank 2 with the new title Captain. |
8 |
43 |
Continued as Army (Infantry). |
8 |
47 |
Assigned to a planet with a hostile or wild environment. |
8 |
47 |
Promoted to Army (Infantry) officer rank 3 with the new title Major. |
9 |
47 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
9 |
47 |
Failed to qualify for Cavalry (Army). |
9 |
47 |
Continued as Army (Infantry). |
9 |
49 |
Sent to a very unpleasant region (jungle, swamp, desert, icecap, urban) to battle against guerrilla fighters and rebels. Discharged because of stress, injury or because the government wishes to bury the whole incident. |
9 |
49 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
10 |
49 |
Failed to qualify for Journalist (Entertainer). |
10 |
49 |
Submitted to the draft. |
10 |
49 |
Became a Agent (Law Enforcement) with the new title Rookie. |
10 |
53 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
11 |
53 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
11 |
56 |
Ed Sherris is chosen to represent Ed Sherris's faith in a vid show or other highly public forum. |
12 |
57 |
Continued as Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian). |
12 |
60 |
Opponents of Ed Sherris's belief system ambush Ed Sherris. |
12 |
60 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
60 |
Retired at age 60. |
13 |
60 |
Retired. |
13 |
64 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
14 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
66 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
15 |
68 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
70 |
Gained a contact. |
16 |
72 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
73 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
17 |
76 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
77 |
Good fortune. |
18 |
80 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |