Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
1 |
19 |
Good fortune |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
2 |
25 |
Vance Porden's business or ship thrives. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 1. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
3 |
27 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 7,500 for medical bills. |
4 |
27 |
Became a Citizen (Worker). |
4 |
28 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
4 |
31 |
Promoted to Citizen (Worker) rank 1. |
5 |
31 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
5 |
34 |
Political upheaval strikes Vance Porden's homeworld, and Vance Porden is caught up in the revolution. |
5 |
35 |
Promoted to Citizen (Worker) rank 2 with the new title Technician. |
6 |
35 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
6 |
37 |
Spent time maintaining and using heavy vehicles. |
7 |
39 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
7 |
43 |
Vance Porden learn something Vance Porden should not have – a corporate secret, a political scandal – which Vance Porden can profit from illegally. |
7 |
43 |
Gain a criminal contact. |
7 |
43 |
Forced to muster out. |
8 |
43 |
Failed to qualify for Infantry (Army). |
8 |
43 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
8 |
46 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
8 |
47 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
9 |
47 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
9 |
49 |
Find an Alien Artifact. |
9 |
51 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 2. |
10 |
51 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
10 |
52 |
Moved to a new world. |
11 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
55 |
Retired at age 55. |
11 |
55 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
11 |
58 |
Attacked by enemies and injured. |
11 |
58 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
11 |
58 |
Gain Enemy if Vance Porden don't already have one. |
11 |
59 |
Forced to muster out. |
12 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
59 |
Retired. |
12 |
60 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
13 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
66 |
Victim of a crime. |
14 |
67 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
69 |
Find Ancient Technology. |
15 |
71 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
72 |
Gained a contact. |
16 |
75 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
78 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
17 |
79 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
80 |
Gained a contact. |
18 |
83 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
18 |
84 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
19 |
87 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |