Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Entered Colonial Upbringing. |
1 |
21 |
War breaks out, triggering a mandatory draft. |
1 |
21 |
Fled from the draft. |
1 |
25 |
Failed as a colonist. |
2 |
25 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
2 |
28 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
3 |
28 |
Failed to qualify for Surveyor (Scout). |
3 |
28 |
Submitted to the draft. |
3 |
28 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
3 |
31 |
A good deal ensures Herschel Paterson is living the high life for a few years. |
4 |
32 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
4 |
36 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Herschel Paterson's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
5 |
36 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
5 |
38 |
Smuggle illegal items onto a planet. |
5 |
40 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
6 |
40 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
6 |
44 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
6 |
44 |
Forced to muster out. |
7 |
44 |
Failed to qualify for Performer (Entertainer). |
7 |
44 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
7 |
45 |
Find valuable salvage. |
8 |
48 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
8 |
50 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
9 |
52 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
9 |
56 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Herschel Paterson's Contacts or Allies betrays Herschel Paterson, ending Herschel Paterson's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
10 |
56 |
Failed to qualify for Thief (Rogue). |
10 |
56 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
10 |
60 |
Drafted into Courier |
10 |
60 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
11 |
60 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
11 |
61 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
12 |
61 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
61 |
Retired at age 61. |
12 |
61 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
12 |
65 |
Herschel Paterson faith is shaken. |
13 |
65 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
65 |
Continued as Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian). |
13 |
67 |
Herschel Paterson have been following false teachings! |
14 |
67 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
67 |
Retired. |
14 |
68 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
71 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
73 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
16 |
75 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
79 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
17 |
79 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
81 |
Moved to a new world. |
18 |
83 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
18 |
86 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
19 |
87 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |