Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
1 |
20 |
Psychologically damaged by Verner Bartley's time in the scouts. |
2 |
22 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
2 |
22 |
Switched to Scout (Courier) with previous rank. |
2 |
23 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
3 |
23 |
Became a Citizen (Corporate). |
3 |
26 |
Life ruined by a criminal gang. Gain the gang as an Enemy |
4 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Courier (Scout). |
4 |
26 |
Submitted to the draft. |
4 |
26 |
Became a Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Crewman. |
4 |
30 |
Commanding officer takes an interest in Verner Bartley's career. |
5 |
30 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
5 |
34 |
Verner Bartley foil an attempted crime on board, such as mutiny, sabotage, smuggling or conspiracy. Gain an Enemy. |
5 |
34 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
6 |
34 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
6 |
37 |
Placed in the frozen watch (cryogenically stored on board ship) and revived improperly. |
7 |
37 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
7 |
40 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
8 |
41 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
8 |
42 |
Refuse to smuggle illegal items onto a planet. Gain an Enemy. |
8 |
45 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 1. |
9 |
45 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
9 |
47 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
10 |
49 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
10 |
52 |
Risk Verner Bartley's fortune on a possibility lucrative deal and win. |
11 |
53 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
11 |
54 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Verner Bartley's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
11 |
57 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 2. |
12 |
57 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
57 |
Retired at age 57. |
12 |
57 |
Voluntarily left Broker |
12 |
57 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
12 |
60 |
Verner Bartley accepted an offer of inducements to betray Verner Bartley's faith. Gain 1,270,000 in cash. |
12 |
61 |
Forced to muster out. |
13 |
61 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
61 |
Retired. |
13 |
62 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
14 |
65 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
67 |
Gained a contact. |
15 |
69 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
73 |
Gained a contact. |
16 |
73 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
74 |
Moved to a new world. |
17 |
77 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
79 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
18 |
81 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |