Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Intelligence (Agent). |
1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Army (Cavalry) with the new title Private. |
1 |
20 |
Ed Brook is tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow soldier. Gain that officer as a Rival. |
2 |
20 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
2 |
22 |
Ed Brook's business or ship thrives. |
2 |
24 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 1. |
3 |
24 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
3 |
28 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 2. |
4 |
28 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
4 |
29 |
Imperial trade restrictions force Ed Brook out of business. |
5 |
29 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
5 |
31 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
5 |
33 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
5 |
33 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
6 |
33 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
6 |
36 |
Refused to perform research that goes against Ed Brook's conscience. |
6 |
37 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
7 |
37 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
7 |
37 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
7 |
37 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
7 |
39 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Ed Brook's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
7 |
39 |
A rival researcher blackens Ed Brook's name or steals Ed Brook's research. Gain a Rival. |
7 |
39 |
Gain an Enemy |
7 |
41 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
8 |
41 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
8 |
44 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Ed Brook from Ed Brook's work. |
8 |
45 |
Forced to muster out. |
9 |
45 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
45 |
Retired at age 45. |
9 |
45 |
Retired. |
9 |
48 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
10 |
49 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
53 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
11 |
53 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
57 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
12 |
57 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
60 |
Victim of a crime. |
13 |
61 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
63 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
14 |
65 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
69 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
15 |
69 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
70 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
73 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
75 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
17 |
77 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
78 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
18 |
81 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
18 |
83 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
19 |
85 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |