Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Marine Support (Marine). |
1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
1 |
20 |
Ben McPherson run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
2 |
20 |
Failed to qualify for Cavalry (Army). |
2 |
20 |
Submitted to the draft. |
2 |
20 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
2 |
22 |
A series of bad deals and decisions force Ben McPherson into bankruptcy. Ben McPherson salvages what Ben McPherson can. |
3 |
24 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
3 |
28 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Ben McPherson's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
3 |
28 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
4 |
28 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
4 |
32 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
5 |
32 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
5 |
33 |
Encounter a Psionic institute. |
5 |
33 |
Tested for psionic powers |
5 |
36 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 3 with the new title 3rd Officer. |
6 |
36 |
Became a Psion (Adept). |
6 |
40 |
Gain a contact outside of normal circles. |
7 |
40 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
7 |
40 |
Retired at age 40. |
7 |
40 |
Continued as Psion (Adept). |
7 |
42 |
Psionic abilities make Ben McPherson uncomfortable to be around. One contact or ally becomes a rival. |
7 |
44 |
Promoted to Psion (Adept) rank 1 with the new title Initiate. |
8 |
44 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
8 |
44 |
Continued as Psion (Adept). |
8 |
47 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
8 |
48 |
Promoted to Psion (Adept) rank 2. |
9 |
48 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
48 |
Continued as Psion (Adept). |
9 |
51 |
Refuse to misuse powers for personal gain. |
9 |
52 |
Promoted to Psion (Adept) rank 3 with the new title Acolyte. |
10 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
52 |
Continued as Psion (Adept). |
10 |
54 |
Gained a contact. |
10 |
56 |
Promoted to Psion (Adept) rank 4. |
11 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
56 |
Continued as Psion (Adept). |
11 |
58 |
Pick up potentially useful information using Ben McPherson's psychic powers. |
12 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
60 |
Continued as Psion (Adept). |
12 |
63 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
12 |
64 |
Forced to muster out. |
13 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
64 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
13 |
67 |
Ben McPherson come into conflict with a splinter group Ben McPherson's own religion which maintains Ben McPherson's version is the wrong one. Gain 1 Rivals. |
14 |
67 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
67 |
Retired. |
14 |
68 |
Gained a contact. |
15 |
71 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
73 |
Gained a contact. |
16 |
75 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
79 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
17 |
79 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
82 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
18 |
83 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |