Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Performer (Entertainer). |
1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
1 |
20 |
Befriend a useful ally in one sphere. Gain an Ally. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
2 |
23 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
3 |
26 |
Voluntarily left Merchant Marine |
3 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Surveyor (Scout). |
3 |
26 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
3 |
30 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
4 |
30 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
4 |
32 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
5 |
34 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
5 |
34 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
5 |
36 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
5 |
36 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
5 |
36 |
The planetary government interferes with Mervin Male's research for political or religious reasons. Mervin Male continue working secretely. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
6 |
40 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 11,250 for medical bills. |
7 |
40 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
7 |
43 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
7 |
44 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
8 |
44 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
8 |
45 |
Mervin Male have no idea what happened to Mervin Male – they found Mervin Male's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
9 |
45 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
9 |
49 |
Mervin Male come into conflict with a splinter group Mervin Male's own religion which maintains Mervin Male's version is the wrong one. Gain 3 Rivals. |
10 |
49 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
10 |
53 |
Scarred. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
11 |
53 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
53 |
Retired at age 53. |
11 |
53 |
Returned to Believer (Holy Warrior). |
11 |
55 |
Mervin Male aid a follower back to the True Path but this angers a friend or relative. Gain an Enemy. |
12 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
55 |
Retired. |
12 |
57 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
13 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
60 |
Good fortune. |
14 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |