Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Army (Infantry) with the new title Private. |
1 |
19 |
Thrown into a brutal ground war |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Army (Infantry) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Army (Infantry). |
2 |
24 |
Commanding officer takes an interest in Palmer Kerran's career. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Army (Infantry) rank 2 with the new title Corporal. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Army (Infantry). |
3 |
28 |
Unit is slaughtered in a disastrous battle, for which Palmer Kerran blame Palmer Kerran's commander. Gain commander as Enemy. |
4 |
28 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
4 |
32 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
4 |
32 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
5 |
32 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
5 |
33 |
Palmer Kerran run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
6 |
33 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
6 |
36 |
Palmer Kerran have no idea what happened to Palmer Kerran – they found Palmer Kerran's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
7 |
36 |
Returned to Drifter (Wanderer). |
7 |
38 |
Attacked by enemies that Palmer Kerran easily defeat. |
7 |
38 |
Gain Enemy if Palmer Kerran don't already have one. |
7 |
40 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 2. |
8 |
40 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
8 |
42 |
Nearly killed. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
42 |
Became a Entertainer (Journalist). |
9 |
43 |
Works is especially well received and popular, making Palmer Kerran a minor celebrity |
9 |
46 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Journalist) rank 1 with the new title Freelancer. |
10 |
46 |
Continued as Entertainer (Journalist). |
10 |
48 |
Gain a patron in the arts. Gain an Ally |
10 |
50 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Journalist) rank 2 with the new title Staff Writer. |
11 |
50 |
Continued as Entertainer (Journalist). |
11 |
51 |
Expose or are involved in a scandal of some sort. |
12 |
51 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
51 |
Retired at age 51. |
12 |
51 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
12 |
55 |
Palmer Kerran refused an offer of inducements to betray Palmer Kerran's faith. Gain 4 enemies. |
12 |
55 |
Promoted to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) rank 1 with the new title Project Worker. |
13 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
55 |
Continued as Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian). |
13 |
57 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
14 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
59 |
Continued as Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian). |
14 |
61 |
Palmer Kerran secretly provide religious rites for a dying leader or noble, although they do not share Palmer Kerran's faith. Gain an Ally in the family and a Rival who disagrees with Palmer Kerran's choice. |
14 |
63 |
Forced to muster out. |
15 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
63 |
Retired. |
15 |
64 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
67 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
70 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
17 |
71 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
72 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
18 |
75 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
18 |
77 |
Find Ancient Technology. |
19 |
79 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
19 |
80 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
20 |
83 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |