Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Army Academy (Military Academy). |
1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Navy (Flight) with the new title Crewman. |
1 |
21 |
Special assignment or duty on board ship. |
1 |
22 |
Attempt at commissioned failed. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Navy (Flight). |
2 |
25 |
Vessel participates in a diplomatic mission. |
2 |
25 |
Gain a contact. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) rank 2 with the new title Petty Officer, 3rd class. |
3 |
26 |
Voluntarily left Flight |
3 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Intelligence (Agent). |
3 |
26 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
3 |
27 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
4 |
27 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
4 |
28 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
5 |
31 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
5 |
31 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
5 |
31 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
5 |
33 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Royce Hale, forcing Royce Hale to leave Royce Hale's career. Gain a Rival. |
5 |
33 |
Lost eye or limb. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
6 |
33 |
Failed to qualify for Broker (Merchant). |
6 |
33 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
6 |
37 |
Drafted into Merchant Marine |
6 |
37 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
7 |
37 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
8 |
41 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
8 |
43 |
A sudden war destroys Royce Hale's trade routes and contacts, forcing Royce Hale to flee that region of space. |
8 |
43 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
9 |
43 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
9 |
47 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
10 |
47 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
47 |
Retired at age 47. |
10 |
47 |
Continued as Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian). |
10 |
49 |
Royce Hale is sent to a new community or parish to preach The Word among the poor. |
11 |
51 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
51 |
Continued as Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian). |
11 |
52 |
Royce Hale aid a follower back to the True Path but this angers a friend or relative. Gain an Enemy. |
12 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
52 |
Retired. |
12 |
56 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
13 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
58 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
14 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
62 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
15 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
65 |
Good fortune. |
16 |
68 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
72 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
17 |
72 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |