Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Marine (Ground Assault) with the new title Marine. |
1 |
20 |
A mission goes wrong and Houston McDermot is stranded behind enemy lines. Ejected from the service. |
2 |
20 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
2 |
23 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Houston McDermot's Contacts or Allies betrays Houston McDermot, ending Houston McDermot's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
3 |
23 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
3 |
27 |
A rival researcher blackens Houston McDermot's name or steals Houston McDermot's research. Gain a Rival. |
4 |
27 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
4 |
27 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
4 |
29 |
Agreed to perform research that goes against Houston McDermot's conscience. Gain 2 Enemies. |
4 |
31 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
5 |
31 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
5 |
32 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
6 |
35 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
6 |
39 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
6 |
39 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
7 |
39 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
7 |
40 |
A rival researcher blackens Houston McDermot's name or steals Houston McDermot's research. Gain a Rival. |
7 |
43 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
8 |
43 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
8 |
45 |
Refused to perform research that goes against Houston McDermot's conscience. |
8 |
47 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 4. |
9 |
47 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
9 |
50 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
9 |
51 |
Forced to muster out. |
10 |
51 |
Returned to Drifter (Scavenger). |
10 |
55 |
Nearly killed. Owe 25,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
55 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
11 |
58 |
Houston McDermot secretly provide religious rites for a dying leader or noble, although they do not share Houston McDermot's faith. Gain an Ally in the family and a Rival who disagrees with Houston McDermot's choice. |
11 |
59 |
Promoted to Believer (Mainstream Believer) rank 1 with the new title Initiate. |
12 |
59 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
12 |
60 |
Houston McDermot is chosen to represent Houston McDermot's faith in a vid show or other highly public forum. |
13 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
63 |
Retired at age 63. |
13 |
63 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
13 |
67 |
Houston McDermot secretly provide religious rites for a dying leader or noble, although they do not share Houston McDermot's faith. Gain an Ally in the family and a Rival who disagrees with Houston McDermot's choice. |
14 |
67 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
67 |
Voluntarily left Mainstream Believer |
14 |
67 |
Retired. |
14 |
69 |
Victim of a crime. |
15 |
71 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
73 |
Gained a contact. |
16 |
75 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
77 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
17 |
79 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |