Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Spacer Community. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
1 |
21 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
2 |
21 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Marine (Merchant). |
2 |
21 |
Submitted to the draft. |
2 |
21 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
2 |
22 |
Good fortune |
3 |
25 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
3 |
25 |
Switched to Scout (Courier) with previous rank. |
3 |
26 |
Perform an exemplary service for the scouts. |
4 |
29 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
4 |
32 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Howell McDonald's scout ship. |
4 |
33 |
Promoted to Scout (Courier) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
5 |
33 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
5 |
37 |
Howell McDonald's scout ship is one of the first on the scene to rescue the survivors of a disaster but Howell McDonald fail to help. Gain an Enemy. |
5 |
37 |
Howell McDonald inadvertently cause a conflict between the Imperium and a minor world or race. Gain a Rival. |
6 |
37 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
6 |
37 |
Switched to Scout (Explorer) with previous rank. |
6 |
39 |
Howell McDonald have no idea what happened to Howell McDonald – they found Howell McDonald's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
7 |
39 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Marine (Merchant). |
7 |
39 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
7 |
42 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
8 |
42 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
8 |
43 |
Opponents of Howell McDonald's belief system ambush Howell McDonald. |
8 |
43 |
Nearly killed. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
43 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
9 |
44 |
Find valuable salvage. |
10 |
47 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
47 |
Retired at age 47. |
10 |
47 |
Voluntarily left Scavenger |
10 |
47 |
Switched to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
10 |
51 |
A notable academic consults with Howell McDonald about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
11 |
51 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
51 |
Continued as Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian). |
11 |
53 |
Howell McDonald aid a follower back to the True Path but this angers a friend or relative. Gain an Enemy. |
12 |
53 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
53 |
Retired. |
12 |
55 |
Gained a contact. |
13 |
57 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
58 |
Moved to a new world. |
14 |
61 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
63 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
15 |
65 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
67 |
Gained a contact. |
16 |
69 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
70 |
Victim of a crime. |
17 |
73 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
74 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
18 |
77 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
18 |
79 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
19 |
81 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
19 |
85 |
Good fortune. |
20 |
85 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |