Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
1 |
21 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
2 |
21 |
Failed to qualify for Corporate (Citizen). |
2 |
21 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
2 |
24 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Arrie Jones's Contacts or Allies betrays Arrie Jones, ending Arrie Jones's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
3 |
24 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
3 |
26 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
4 |
28 |
Voluntarily left Courier |
4 |
28 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
4 |
30 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Arrie Jones, forcing Arrie Jones to leave Arrie Jones's career. Gain a Rival. |
4 |
30 |
Nearly killed. Owe 12,500 for medical bills. |
5 |
30 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Shipboard curriculum. |
5 |
31 |
Expand the field of Electronics (Comms), but gain a Rival in Arrie Jones's former tutor. |
5 |
34 |
Graduated with honors. |
6 |
34 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
6 |
34 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
6 |
34 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
6 |
36 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
7 |
38 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
7 |
42 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 3 with the new title 3rd Officer. |
8 |
42 |
Voluntarily left Merchant Marine |
8 |
42 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
8 |
43 |
Arrie Jones accepted an offer of inducements to betray Arrie Jones's faith. Gain 250,000 in cash. |
8 |
46 |
Promoted to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) rank 1 with the new title Project Worker. |
9 |
46 |
Returned to Drifter (Wanderer). |
9 |
48 |
Offered job by a patron. Now owe him a favor. |
10 |
50 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
50 |
Retired at age 50. |
10 |
50 |
Switched to Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
10 |
52 |
Opponents of Arrie Jones's belief system ambush Arrie Jones. |
10 |
52 |
Lost eye or limb. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
52 |
Retired. |
11 |
56 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
12 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
60 |
Moved to a new world. |
13 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
61 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
14 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
68 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
15 |
68 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
71 |
Injured. |
16 |
72 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |