Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Engineer/Gunner (Navy). |
1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
1 |
19 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Benton Smith's scout ship. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
2 |
22 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
2 |
22 |
Switched to Scout (Courier) with previous rank. |
2 |
24 |
When dealing with an alien race, Benton Smith botch an opportunity to gather extra intelligence about them. |
2 |
24 |
Benton Smith's ship is damaged, and Benton Smith have to hitch-hike Benton Smith's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
2 |
24 |
Gain 2 Contacts. Gain 1 Enemies. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
3 |
28 |
When dealing with an alien race, Benton Smith botch an opportunity to gather extra intelligence about them. |
3 |
28 |
Benton Smith have no idea what happened to Benton Smith – they found Benton Smith's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
4 |
33 |
Perform an exemplary service for the scouts. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scout (Courier) rank 2. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
5 |
35 |
Benton Smith spend a great deal of time on the fringes of Charted Space. |
5 |
35 |
Psychologically damaged by Benton Smith's time in the scouts. |
5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scout (Courier) rank 3 with the new title Senior Scout. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
6 |
40 |
Benton Smith spend a great deal of time on the fringes of Charted Space. |
6 |
40 |
Gain a contact in an alien race. |
7 |
42 |
Voluntarily left Courier |
7 |
42 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
7 |
42 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
7 |
45 |
Drafted into Star Marine |
7 |
46 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
8 |
46 |
Became a Marine (Star Marine) with the new title Marine. |
8 |
49 |
Commanding officer takes an interest in Benton Smith's career. |
8 |
50 |
Promoted to Marine (Star Marine) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |
9 |
50 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
50 |
Retired at age 50. |
9 |
50 |
Voluntarily left Star Marine |
9 |
50 |
Retired. |
9 |
53 |
Find Ancient Technology. |
10 |
57 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
11 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
60 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
12 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
63 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
13 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
69 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
14 |
70 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
73 |
Accused of a crime. |
15 |
74 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
78 |
Moved to a new world. |
16 |
78 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
79 |
Accused of a crime. |
17 |
82 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
86 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
18 |
86 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |