Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Shipboard curriculum. |
1 |
21 |
War breaks out, triggering a mandatory draft. |
1 |
21 |
Fled from the draft. |
1 |
21 |
Dropped out of the merchant academy. |
2 |
21 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
2 |
23 |
Attempted a risky adventure and was wildly successful. |
2 |
25 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
3 |
25 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
3 |
26 |
Lucious Desmond run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
4 |
26 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
4 |
27 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
4 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
5 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
5 |
32 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
5 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
6 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
6 |
38 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
6 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
7 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
7 |
39 |
A rival researcher blackens Lucious Desmond's name or steals Lucious Desmond's research. Gain a Rival. |
8 |
42 |
Voluntarily left Field Researcher |
8 |
42 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
8 |
45 |
When dealing with an alien race, Lucious Desmond botch an opportunity to gather extra intelligence about them. |
8 |
45 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
9 |
46 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
9 |
48 |
Serve as the courier for an important message from the Imperium. |
10 |
50 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
50 |
Retired at age 50. |
10 |
50 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
10 |
54 |
Lucious Desmond's ship is damaged, and Lucious Desmond have to hitch-hike Lucious Desmond's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
10 |
54 |
Gain 3 Contacts. Gain 1 Enemies. |
11 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
54 |
Retired. |
11 |
55 |
Good fortune. |
12 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
61 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
13 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
65 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
14 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
67 |
Moved to a new world. |
15 |
70 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
73 |
Gained a contact. |
16 |
74 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
76 |
Gained a contact. |
17 |
78 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
80 |
Moved to a new world. |
18 |
82 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |