Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
2 |
26 |
Attacked by enemies and injured. |
2 |
26 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
2 |
26 |
Gain Enemy if Buster McIntire don't already have one. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 2. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
3 |
28 |
Buster McIntire run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
4 |
32 |
Moved to a new world. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 3. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
5 |
37 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
6 |
37 |
Became a Agent (Intelligence). |
6 |
39 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
7 |
41 |
Continued as Agent (Intelligence). |
7 |
43 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
8 |
43 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
8 |
44 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Buster McIntire from Buster McIntire's work. |
9 |
47 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
9 |
48 |
Make a breakthrough in Buster McIntire's field. |
9 |
51 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
10 |
51 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
10 |
52 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
10 |
55 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
11 |
55 |
Voluntarily left Scientist |
11 |
55 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
11 |
59 |
A sudden war destroys Buster McIntire's trade routes and contacts, forcing Buster McIntire to flee that region of space. |
11 |
59 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
12 |
59 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
12 |
59 |
Submitted to the draft. |
12 |
59 |
Switched to Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
12 |
61 |
Bankrupted by a rival. Gain the other trader as a Rival. |
13 |
61 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
61 |
Retired at age 61. |
13 |
61 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
13 |
63 |
A notable academic consults with Buster McIntire about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
14 |
65 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |