Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
1 |
19 |
Win a prestigious prize for Odis Bethune's work. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
2 |
25 |
Win a prestigious prize for Odis Bethune's work. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
3 |
28 |
Odis Bethune's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Odis Bethune start again from scratch. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
4 |
34 |
Win a prestigious prize for Odis Bethune's work. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
5 |
35 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Odis Bethune's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
5 |
35 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
5 |
35 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
5 |
35 |
The planetary government interferes with Odis Bethune's research for political or religious reasons. Odis Bethune continue working secretely. |
5 |
35 |
Gain an Enemy |
5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 4. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
6 |
41 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Odis Bethune from Odis Bethune's work. |
6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 5. |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
7 |
43 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
7 |
46 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 6. |
8 |
46 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
8 |
50 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
8 |
50 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 7. |
8 |
50 |
Forced to muster out. |
9 |
50 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
9 |
51 |
Risk Odis Bethune's fortune on a possibility lucrative deal and win. |
9 |
54 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 1. |
10 |
54 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
10 |
58 |
Odis Bethune's ship or starport is destroyed by criminals. Gain them as an Enemy. |
11 |
58 |
Failed to qualify for Intelligence (Agent). |
11 |
58 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
11 |
62 |
Amnesia. |
12 |
62 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
12 |
65 |
Odis Bethune do not know what happened to Odis Bethune. There is a gap in Odis Bethune's memory. |
13 |
65 |
Failed to qualify for Artist (Entertainer). |
13 |
65 |
Submitted to the draft. |
13 |
65 |
Switched to Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
13 |
69 |
A good deal ensures Odis Bethune is living the high life for a few years. |
13 |
69 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
14 |
69 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
69 |
Retired at age 69. |
14 |
69 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
14 |
73 |
Odis Bethune's ship or starport is destroyed by criminals. Gain them as an Enemy. |
15 |
73 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
73 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
15 |
74 |
A notable academic consults with Odis Bethune about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
15 |
77 |
Promoted to Believer (Holy Warrior) rank 1 with the new title Fighter. |
16 |
77 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
77 |
Continued as Believer (Holy Warrior). |
16 |
81 |
Odis Bethune aid a follower back to the True Path but this angers a friend or relative. Gain an Enemy. |
17 |
81 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
81 |
Retired. |
17 |
85 |
Good fortune. |
18 |
85 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |