Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
2 |
25 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Truman Lucas's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 1. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
3 |
28 |
Imperial trade restrictions force Truman Lucas out of business. |
4 |
28 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
4 |
32 |
Agreed to perform research that goes against Truman Lucas's conscience. Gain 2 Enemies. |
5 |
32 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
5 |
32 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
5 |
32 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
5 |
34 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Truman Lucas's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
5 |
34 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Truman Lucas stranded in the wilderness. |
5 |
34 |
Gain an Enemy |
5 |
36 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
6 |
36 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
6 |
40 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
6 |
40 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
6 |
40 |
The planetary government interferes with Truman Lucas's research for political or religious reasons. Truman Lucas continue working openly and gain an Enemy. |
7 |
40 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
7 |
43 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
7 |
44 |
Forced to muster out. |
8 |
44 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
8 |
45 |
Truman Lucas aid a follower back to the True Path but this angers a friend or relative. Gain an Enemy. |
9 |
45 |
Became a Citizen (Colonist). |
9 |
48 |
Hard times caused by a lack of interstellar trade costs Truman Lucas Truman Lucas's job. |
10 |
48 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
10 |
51 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Truman Lucas's Contacts or Allies betrays Truman Lucas, ending Truman Lucas's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
11 |
51 |
Became a Noble (Administrator) with the new title Assistant. |
11 |
54 |
Moved to a new world. |
11 |
55 |
Promoted to Noble (Administrator) rank 1 with the new title Clerk. |
12 |
55 |
Continued as Noble (Administrator). |
12 |
56 |
Moved to a new world. |
12 |
59 |
Promoted to Noble (Administrator) rank 2 with the new title Supervisor. |
13 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
59 |
Retired at age 59. |
13 |
59 |
Voluntarily left Administrator |
13 |
59 |
Switched to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
13 |
63 |
Truman Lucas faith is shaken. |
14 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
63 |
Continued as Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian). |
14 |
66 |
Truman Lucas is sent to a new community or parish to preach The Word among the poor. |
14 |
67 |
Promoted to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) rank 1 with the new title Project Worker. |
15 |
67 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
67 |
Voluntarily left Missionary/Humanitarian |
15 |
67 |
Retired. |
15 |
68 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
16 |
71 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
73 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
17 |
75 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
79 |
Moved to a new world. |
18 |
79 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
18 |
82 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
19 |
83 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
19 |
87 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
20 |
87 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
20 |
90 |
Spend time with an alien race. Gain a contact. |
21 |
91 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
21 |
93 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
22 |
95 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |