Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
1 |
21 |
Refused to perform research that goes against Ossie Marshall's conscience. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
2 |
24 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
3 |
26 |
Voluntarily left Scientist |
3 |
26 |
Became a Marine (Ground Assault) with the new title Marine. |
3 |
28 |
A mission goes disastrously wrong due to Ossie Marshall's commander’s error or incompetence, but Ossie Marshall survive. |
3 |
28 |
Cover for the commander and gain an Ally. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Marine (Ground Assault) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Marine (Ground Assault). |
4 |
32 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
5 |
32 |
Switched to Scholar (Physician) with previous rank. |
5 |
33 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Ossie Marshall's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
5 |
33 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
5 |
33 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
5 |
33 |
The planetary government interferes with Ossie Marshall's research for political or religious reasons. Ossie Marshall continue working secretely. |
5 |
33 |
Gain an Enemy |
5 |
36 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
6 |
36 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
6 |
38 |
Work leads to a considerable breakthrough. |
6 |
40 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 3. |
7 |
40 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
7 |
41 |
Moved to a new world. |
7 |
44 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 4. |
8 |
44 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
8 |
44 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
8 |
44 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
8 |
46 |
Win a prestigious prize for Ossie Marshall's work. |
9 |
48 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
9 |
50 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
9 |
52 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 5. |
10 |
52 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
10 |
53 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
10 |
56 |
Forced to muster out. |
11 |
56 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
11 |
58 |
Ossie Marshall run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
12 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
58 |
Retired at age 58. |
12 |
58 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
12 |
60 |
Gained a contact. |
12 |
62 |
Promoted to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) rank 1 with the new title Project Worker. |
13 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
62 |
Continued as Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian). |
13 |
65 |
Ossie Marshall aid a follower back to the True Path but this angers a friend or relative. Gain an Enemy. |
14 |
65 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
65 |
Retired. |
14 |
69 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
15 |
69 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
70 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
16 |
73 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
74 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
17 |
77 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
78 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
18 |
81 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
18 |
85 |
Gained a contact. |
19 |
85 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |