Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
1 |
19 |
Imperial trade restrictions force Merritt Burns out of business. |
2 |
19 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
2 |
19 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
2 |
20 |
Survived a risky adventure but gained nothing. |
2 |
23 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
3 |
23 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
3 |
25 |
Encounter a Psionic institute. |
3 |
25 |
Tested for psionic powers |
3 |
27 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 2. |
4 |
27 |
Became a Psion (Adept). |
4 |
31 |
Psionic strength increases. |
5 |
31 |
Continued as Psion (Adept). |
5 |
34 |
Psionic abilities make Merritt Burns uncomfortable to be around. One contact or ally becomes a rival. |
5 |
35 |
Promoted to Psion (Adept) rank 1 with the new title Initiate. |
6 |
35 |
Voluntarily left Adept |
6 |
35 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
6 |
35 |
Returned to Drifter (Scavenger). |
6 |
39 |
Attacked by enemies that Merritt Burns easily defeat. |
6 |
39 |
Gain Enemy if Merritt Burns don't already have one. |
6 |
39 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 3. |
7 |
39 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
7 |
43 |
Gained a contact. |
8 |
43 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
8 |
46 |
Merritt Burns run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
9 |
46 |
Failed to qualify for Free Trader (Merchant). |
9 |
46 |
Submitted to the draft. |
9 |
46 |
Became a Marine (Marine Support) with the new title Marine. |
9 |
47 |
Assigned to the security staff of a space station. |
9 |
50 |
Promoted to Marine (Marine Support) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |
10 |
50 |
Continued as Marine (Marine Support). |
10 |
53 |
A mission goes disastrously wrong due to Merritt Burns's commander’s error or incompetence, but Merritt Burns survive. |
10 |
53 |
Cover for the commander and gain an Ally. |
10 |
54 |
Promoted to Marine (Marine Support) rank 2 with the new title Corporal. |
11 |
54 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
11 |
54 |
Failed to qualify for Star Marine (Marine). |
11 |
54 |
Continued as Marine (Marine Support). |
11 |
57 |
Display heroism in battle. |
11 |
58 |
Commissioned in Marine (Marine Support) with the new title Lieutenant. |
11 |
58 |
Promoted to Marine (Marine Support) officer rank 2 with the new title Captain. |
12 |
58 |
Continued as Marine (Marine Support). |
12 |
62 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. |
12 |
62 |
Forced to muster out. |
13 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
62 |
Retired at age 62. |
13 |
62 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
13 |
65 |
Merritt Burns is sent to a new community or parish to preach The Word among the poor. |
13 |
66 |
Promoted to Believer (Holy Warrior) rank 1 with the new title Fighter. |
14 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
66 |
Voluntarily left Holy Warrior |
14 |
66 |
Retired. |
14 |
68 |
Gained a contact. |
15 |
70 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
71 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
16 |
74 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
76 |
Gained a contact. |
17 |
78 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
81 |
Gained a contact. |
18 |
82 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
18 |
83 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
19 |
86 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
19 |
89 |
Victim of a crime. |
20 |
90 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |