Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Pirate (Rogue). |
1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
1 |
21 |
Find Ancient Technology. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
2 |
24 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Ottis Beckham's Contacts or Allies betrays Ottis Beckham, ending Ottis Beckham's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
3 |
24 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
3 |
28 |
Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
3 |
28 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
4 |
28 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
4 |
32 |
Ottis Beckham is tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow crewman. Gain that character as a Rival. |
5 |
32 |
Became a Army (Cavalry) with the new title Private. |
5 |
33 |
Advanced training in a specialist field |
5 |
36 |
Promoted to Army (Cavalry) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |
6 |
36 |
Continued as Army (Cavalry). |
6 |
37 |
Assigned to an urbanised planet torn by war. |
6 |
40 |
Promoted to Army (Cavalry) rank 2 with the new title Corporal. |
7 |
40 |
Continued as Army (Cavalry). |
7 |
41 |
Thrown into a brutal ground war |
7 |
44 |
Promoted to Army (Cavalry) rank 3 with the new title Lance Sergeant. |
8 |
44 |
Voluntarily left Cavalry |
8 |
44 |
Became a Entertainer (Artist). |
8 |
47 |
Gained a contact. |
8 |
48 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Artist) rank 1. |
9 |
48 |
Continued as Entertainer (Artist). |
9 |
51 |
Expose or are involved in a scandal of some sort. |
10 |
51 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
10 |
53 |
Moved to a new world. |
10 |
55 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
11 |
55 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
11 |
59 |
A rival researcher blackens Ottis Beckham's name or steals Ottis Beckham's research. Gain a Rival. |
12 |
59 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
12 |
63 |
Ottis Beckham's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Ottis Beckham start again from scratch. |
13 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
63 |
Retired at age 63. |
13 |
63 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
13 |
66 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
13 |
67 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
14 |
67 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
67 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
14 |
70 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
14 |
71 |
Forced to muster out. |
15 |
71 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
71 |
Retired. |
15 |
74 |
Gained a contact. |
16 |
75 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
76 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
17 |
79 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
83 |
Gained a contact. |
18 |
83 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
18 |
84 |
Good fortune. |
19 |
87 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |