Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
1 |
21 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
2 |
23 |
Steve McGrath survey an alien world. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
3 |
29 |
Steve McGrath's scout ship is one of the first on the scene to rescue the survivors of a disaster. Gain a Contact. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
4 |
31 |
Severely injured. Owe 15,000 for medical bills. |
5 |
31 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
5 |
34 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Steve McGrath's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
5 |
34 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Steve McGrath, forcing Steve McGrath to leave Steve McGrath's career. Gain a Rival. |
5 |
34 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
5 |
34 |
Gain an Enemy |
6 |
35 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
6 |
35 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
6 |
35 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
6 |
38 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
6 |
39 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
7 |
39 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
7 |
40 |
Work leads to a considerable breakthrough. |
7 |
43 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
8 |
43 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
8 |
43 |
Switched to Scholar (Physician) with previous rank. |
8 |
46 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Steve McGrath's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
8 |
46 |
Steve McGrath's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Steve McGrath start again from scratch. |
8 |
46 |
Gain an Enemy |
9 |
47 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
9 |
49 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
10 |
51 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
10 |
53 |
Make a breakthrough in Steve McGrath's field. |
11 |
55 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
11 |
59 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
11 |
59 |
Forced to muster out. |
12 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
59 |
Retired at age 59. |
12 |
59 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
12 |
63 |
Steve McGrath aid a follower back to the True Path but this angers a friend or relative. Gain an Enemy. |
13 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
63 |
Retired. |
13 |
67 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
14 |
67 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
69 |
Moved to a new world. |
15 |
71 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |