Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
1 |
22 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
2 |
24 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Lon Shorten's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
2 |
24 |
Gain an Enemy |
3 |
26 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
3 |
26 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
3 |
28 |
Agreed to perform research that goes against Lon Shorten's conscience. Gain 2 Enemies. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
4 |
33 |
Make a breakthrough in Lon Shorten's field. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
5 |
36 |
Make a breakthrough in Lon Shorten's field. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
6 |
42 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
7 |
42 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
7 |
42 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
7 |
45 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Lon Shorten's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
7 |
45 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Lon Shorten stranded in the wilderness. |
7 |
45 |
Gain an Enemy |
7 |
46 |
Forced to muster out. |
8 |
46 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
8 |
47 |
Attacked by enemies and injured. |
8 |
47 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
8 |
47 |
Gain Enemy if Lon Shorten don't already have one. |
9 |
50 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
9 |
54 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
54 |
Failed to qualify for Colonist (Citizen). |
10 |
54 |
Submitted to the draft. |
10 |
54 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
10 |
57 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
11 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
58 |
Retired at age 58. |
11 |
58 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
11 |
58 |
Failed to qualify for Flight (Navy). |
11 |
58 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
11 |
62 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
12 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
62 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
12 |
62 |
Failed to qualify for Flight (Navy). |
12 |
62 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
12 |
66 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
66 |
Retired. |
13 |
70 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
14 |
70 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
72 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
15 |
74 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
78 |
Gained a contact. |
16 |
78 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
82 |
Gained a contact. |
17 |
82 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |