Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
1 |
21 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
2 |
25 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 2 with the new title Petty Officer, 3rd class. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
3 |
30 |
Vessel participates in a diplomatic mission. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 3 with the new title Petty Officer, 2nd class. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
4 |
33 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
5 |
37 |
Jewell Bates foil an attempted crime on board, such as mutiny, sabotage, smuggling or conspiracy. Gain an Enemy. |
5 |
38 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 4 with the new title Petty Officer, 1st class. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
6 |
41 |
Jewell Bates foil an attempted crime on board, such as mutiny, sabotage, smuggling or conspiracy. Gain an Enemy. |
6 |
42 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 5 with the new title Chief Petty Officer. |
7 |
42 |
Voluntarily left Engineer/Gunner |
7 |
42 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
7 |
46 |
A notable academic consults with Jewell Bates about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
8 |
46 |
Voluntarily left Mainstream Believer |
8 |
46 |
Became a Entertainer (Journalist). |
8 |
47 |
Jewell Bates is betrayed by a peer. One Ally or Contact becomes a Rival or Enemy |
9 |
47 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
9 |
48 |
Jewell Bates's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Jewell Bates may salvage what Jewell Bates can and give up. |
9 |
51 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
10 |
51 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
10 |
53 |
A rival researcher blackens Jewell Bates's name or steals Jewell Bates's research. Gain a Rival. |
11 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
55 |
Retired at age 55. |
11 |
55 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
11 |
55 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
11 |
55 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
11 |
56 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
11 |
59 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
12 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
59 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
12 |
61 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
12 |
63 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
13 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
63 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
13 |
63 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
13 |
63 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
13 |
64 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Jewell Bates's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
13 |
64 |
Gain an Enemy |
13 |
67 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 4. |
14 |
67 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |