Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Citizen (Corporate). |
1 |
22 |
Political upheaval strikes Burley Ming's homeworld, and Burley Ming is caught up in the revolution. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Citizen (Corporate). |
2 |
25 |
A revolution, attack or other unusual event throws Burley Ming's life into chaos, forcing Burley Ming to leave the planet. |
3 |
25 |
Failed to qualify for Free Trader (Merchant). |
3 |
25 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
3 |
26 |
Burley Ming do not know what happened to Burley Ming. There is a gap in Burley Ming's memory. |
4 |
26 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
4 |
29 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
4 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
5 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
5 |
33 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
6 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
6 |
38 |
Win a prestigious prize for Burley Ming's work. |
7 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
7 |
40 |
Refused to perform research that goes against Burley Ming's conscience. |
7 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
8 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
8 |
43 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
8 |
46 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 3. |
9 |
46 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
9 |
46 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
9 |
46 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
9 |
47 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
9 |
50 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 4. |
10 |
50 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
10 |
54 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Burley Ming from Burley Ming's work. |
10 |
54 |
Forced to muster out. |
11 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
54 |
Retired at age 54. |
11 |
54 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
11 |
58 |
Opponents of Burley Ming's belief system ambush Burley Ming. |
11 |
58 |
Nearly killed. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
58 |
Retired. |
12 |
60 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
13 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
65 |
Good fortune. |
14 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
67 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
15 |
70 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
74 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
16 |
74 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
78 |
Moved to a new world. |
17 |
78 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
79 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
18 |
82 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
18 |
84 |
Gained a contact. |
19 |
86 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |