Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
1 |
21 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
2 |
26 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
3 |
27 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Ulysses Willoby from Ulysses Willoby's work. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
4 |
34 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Ulysses Willoby's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
4 |
34 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 1,250 for medical bills. |
4 |
34 |
Gain an Enemy |
5 |
34 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
5 |
34 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
5 |
35 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Ulysses Willoby from Ulysses Willoby's work. |
5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
6 |
41 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 4. |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
7 |
46 |
Gained a contact. |
7 |
46 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 5. |
8 |
46 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
8 |
47 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
8 |
50 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 6. |
8 |
50 |
Forced to muster out. |
9 |
50 |
Failed to qualify for Infantry (Army). |
9 |
50 |
Submitted to the draft. |
9 |
50 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
9 |
53 |
Ulysses Willoby have no idea what happened to Ulysses Willoby – they found Ulysses Willoby's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
10 |
53 |
Became a Citizen (Corporate). |
10 |
56 |
Refused to co-operate with investigation by the planetary authorities. Gain an Ally |
11 |
56 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
11 |
57 |
Ulysses Willoby come into conflict with a splinter group Ulysses Willoby's own religion which maintains Ulysses Willoby's version is the wrong one. Gain 1 Rivals. |
12 |
57 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
12 |
60 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
60 |
Retired at age 60. |
13 |
60 |
Switched to Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
13 |
63 |
Opponents of Ulysses Willoby's belief system ambush Ulysses Willoby. |
13 |
63 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
63 |
Retired. |
14 |
64 |
Nearly killed. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
67 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
69 |
Gained a contact. |
16 |
71 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
72 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
75 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
79 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
18 |
79 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
18 |
82 |
Gained a contact. |
19 |
83 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |