Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
1 |
19 |
Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
2 |
26 |
Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
2 |
26 |
Attempt at commissioned failed. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
3 |
27 |
Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
3 |
30 |
Commissioned in Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Ensign. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) officer rank 2 with the new title Sublieutenant. |
4 |
30 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
4 |
30 |
Switched to Navy (Line/Crew) with previous rank. |
4 |
31 |
Howard Weakman is tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow crewman. Gain that character as a Rival. |
5 |
31 |
Failed to qualify for Colonist (Citizen). |
5 |
31 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
5 |
33 |
Attempted a risky adventure and was injured. |
5 |
33 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
5 |
35 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
6 |
35 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
6 |
37 |
Gained a contact. |
7 |
39 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
7 |
41 |
Attacked by enemies and injured. |
7 |
41 |
Lost eye or limb. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
7 |
41 |
Gain Enemy if Howard Weakman don't already have one. |
7 |
43 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 2 with the new title Warrior. |
8 |
43 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
8 |
47 |
Howard Weakman run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
9 |
47 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
9 |
50 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
9 |
51 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
10 |
51 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
10 |
52 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
10 |
55 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
11 |
55 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
11 |
57 |
Refused to perform research that goes against Howard Weakman's conscience. |
11 |
59 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 3. |
12 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
59 |
Retired at age 59. |
12 |
59 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
12 |
63 |
A rival researcher blackens Howard Weakman's name or steals Howard Weakman's research. Gain a Rival. |
13 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
63 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
13 |
64 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
13 |
67 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 4. |
14 |
67 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
67 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
14 |
69 |
Win a prestigious prize for Howard Weakman's work. |
14 |
71 |
Forced to muster out. |
15 |
71 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
71 |
Retired. |
15 |
72 |
Good fortune. |
16 |
75 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
78 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
17 |
79 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
83 |
Gained a contact. |
18 |
83 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
18 |
85 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
19 |
87 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
19 |
90 |
Gained a contact. |
20 |
91 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |