| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 1 |
19 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
| 2 |
19 |
Became a Marine (Star Marine) with the new title Marine. |
| 2 |
21 |
Rollin Ward is ordered to take part in a black ops mission that goes against Rollin Ward's conscience. Gain the lone survivor as an Enemy. |
| 3 |
21 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 3 |
24 |
Win a prestigious prize for Rollin Ward's work. |
| 3 |
25 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 4 |
25 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 4 |
25 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
| 4 |
25 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 4 |
28 |
Good fortune |
| 4 |
29 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
| 5 |
29 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 5 |
31 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Rollin Ward's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 5 |
31 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 5 |
31 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 5 |
31 |
The planetary government interferes with Rollin Ward's research for political or religious reasons. Rollin Ward continue working openly and gain an Enemy. |
| 5 |
31 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 5 |
33 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 6 |
33 |
Failed to qualify for Journalist (Entertainer). |
| 6 |
33 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 6 |
37 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 6 |
37 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
| 7 |
37 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 7 |
41 |
Rollin Ward run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
| 8 |
41 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
| 8 |
43 |
Rollin Ward is sent to a new community or parish to preach The Word among the poor. |
| 8 |
45 |
Promoted to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) rank 1 with the new title Project Worker. |