Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Tested for psionic powers |
1 |
18 |
Entered a psionic community. |
1 |
22 |
Spent the college years partying. |
1 |
22 |
Dropped out of the psionic community. |
2 |
22 |
Failed to qualify for Marine Support (Marine). |
2 |
22 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
2 |
25 |
Attacked by enemies and injured. |
2 |
25 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 25,000 for medical bills. |
2 |
25 |
Gain Enemy if William Gardner don't already have one. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
3 |
28 |
William Gardner run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
4 |
28 |
Failed to qualify for Journalist (Entertainer). |
4 |
28 |
Submitted to the draft. |
4 |
28 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
4 |
31 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
5 |
32 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
5 |
34 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
5 |
36 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
6 |
36 |
Voluntarily left Merchant Marine |
6 |
36 |
Returned to Drifter (Wanderer). |
6 |
37 |
Drafted into Cavalry |
6 |
40 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
7 |
40 |
Became a Army (Cavalry) with the new title Private. |
7 |
44 |
Surrounded and outnumbered by the enemy, William Gardner hold out until relief arrives. |
7 |
44 |
Promoted to Army (Cavalry) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |
8 |
44 |
Continued as Army (Cavalry). |
8 |
46 |
William Gardner is tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow soldier. Gain that officer as a Rival. |
9 |
46 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
9 |
46 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
9 |
49 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of William Gardner's Contacts or Allies betrays William Gardner, ending William Gardner's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
10 |
49 |
Failed to qualify for Surveyor (Scout). |
10 |
49 |
Returned to Drifter (Wanderer). |
10 |
53 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
11 |
53 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
53 |
Retired at age 53. |
11 |
53 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
11 |
54 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
12 |
57 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
57 |
Continued as Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian). |
12 |
60 |
William Gardner refused an offer of inducements to betray William Gardner's faith. Gain 4 enemies. |
13 |
61 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
61 |
Voluntarily left Missionary/Humanitarian |
13 |
61 |
Retired. |
13 |
64 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
14 |
65 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
68 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
15 |
69 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |