Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Entered University. |
1 |
21 |
Spent the college years partying. |
1 |
22 |
Graduated with honors. |
2 |
22 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
2 |
24 |
Perform an exemplary service for the scouts. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
3 |
30 |
Hardy White's ship is ambushed by enemy vessels. Attempted to run but caught and ship is destroyed. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
4 |
30 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
4 |
31 |
Find valuable salvage. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
5 |
38 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Hardy White's Contacts or Allies betrays Hardy White, ending Hardy White's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
6 |
38 |
Became a Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Crewman. |
6 |
39 |
Good fortune |
6 |
42 |
Attempt at commissioned failed. |
6 |
42 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
7 |
42 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
7 |
42 |
Failed to qualify for Engineer/Gunner (Navy). |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
7 |
45 |
Hardy White is tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow crewman. Gain that character as a Rival. |
7 |
46 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) rank 2 with the new title Petty Officer, 3rd class. |
8 |
46 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
8 |
46 |
Switched to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with previous rank. |
8 |
47 |
Hardy White is blamed for an accident that causes the death of several crew members. Hardy White's guilt drives Hardy White to excel. |
9 |
47 |
Became a Agent (Intelligence). |
9 |
51 |
Hard times caused by a lack of interstellar trade costs Hardy White's job. |
10 |
51 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
10 |
54 |
A sudden war destroys Hardy White's trade routes and contacts, forcing Hardy White to flee that region of space. |
10 |
54 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
11 |
54 |
Returned to Drifter (Wanderer). |
11 |
55 |
Nearly killed. Owe 35,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
55 |
Retired at age 55. |
12 |
55 |
Retired. |
12 |
56 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
13 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
62 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
14 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
67 |
Gained a contact. |
15 |
67 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
68 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
16 |
71 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
74 |
Moved to a new world. |
17 |
75 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
76 |
Moved to a new world. |
18 |
79 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
18 |
80 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
19 |
83 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |