Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
1 |
21 |
Spend time with an alien race. Gain a contact. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Voluntarily left Wanderer |
2 |
22 |
Became a Citizen (Worker). |
2 |
24 |
Finis Lane learn something Finis Lane should not have – a corporate secret, a political scandal – which Finis Lane can profit from illegally. |
2 |
24 |
Gain a criminal contact. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Citizen (Worker) rank 1. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
3 |
28 |
A revolution, attack or other unusual event throws Finis Lane's life into chaos, forcing Finis Lane to leave the planet. |
4 |
28 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
4 |
28 |
Submitted to the draft. |
4 |
28 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
4 |
30 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
5 |
32 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
5 |
33 |
Finis Lane's ship or starport is destroyed by criminals. Gain them as an Enemy. |
6 |
36 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
6 |
39 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
6 |
40 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
7 |
40 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
7 |
42 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Finis Lane's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
7 |
44 |
Forced to muster out. |
8 |
44 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
8 |
48 |
Finis Lane come into conflict with a splinter group Finis Lane's own religion which maintains Finis Lane's version is the wrong one. Gain 3 Rivals. |
9 |
48 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
9 |
52 |
Encounter a Psionic institute. |
9 |
52 |
Tested for psionic powers |
10 |
52 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
10 |
55 |
Nearly killed. Owe 45,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
55 |
Switched to Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
11 |
59 |
Moved to a new world. |
12 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
59 |
Retired at age 59. |
12 |
59 |
Continued as Believer (Holy Warrior). |
12 |
60 |
Finis Lane is caught in the periphery of a scandal. |
12 |
60 |
Demoted to Believer (Holy Warrior) rank -1. |
13 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
63 |
Continued as Believer (Holy Warrior). |
13 |
67 |
Finis Lane is caught in the periphery of a scandal. |
13 |
67 |
Demoted to Believer (Holy Warrior) rank -2. |
14 |
67 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
67 |
Voluntarily left Holy Warrior |
14 |
67 |
Retired. |
14 |
68 |
Good fortune. |
15 |
71 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
73 |
Gained a contact. |
16 |
75 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
79 |
Good fortune. |
17 |
79 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
81 |
Accused of a crime. |
18 |
83 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |