Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Cavalry (Army). |
1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
1 |
21 |
Rollie Alardice survey an alien world. |
2 |
22 |
Voluntarily left Courier |
2 |
22 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 2. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
5 |
38 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 3. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
6 |
42 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
6 |
42 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 4. |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
7 |
43 |
Encounter a Psionic institute. |
7 |
43 |
Tested for psionic powers |
7 |
46 |
Forced to muster out. |
8 |
46 |
Became a Rogue (Enforcer). |
8 |
48 |
Severely injured. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
48 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
9 |
50 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
10 |
52 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
10 |
55 |
Imperial trade restrictions force Rollie Alardice out of business. |
11 |
55 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
11 |
58 |
Find valuable salvage. |
12 |
59 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
12 |
61 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Rollie Alardice's Contacts or Allies betrays Rollie Alardice, ending Rollie Alardice's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
13 |
61 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Business curriculum. |
13 |
65 |
Graduated. |
14 |
65 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
65 |
Retired at age 65. |
14 |
65 |
Switched to Merchant (Broker). |
14 |
65 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 1. |
14 |
69 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 2. |
15 |
69 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
69 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
15 |
71 |
Moved to a new world. |
15 |
73 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 3 with the new title Experienced Broker. |
16 |
73 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
73 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
16 |
74 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Rollie Alardice's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
17 |
77 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
77 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
17 |
80 |
Victim of a crime |
17 |
81 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 4. |
18 |
81 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |