Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Navy (Flight) with the new title Crewman. |
1 |
20 |
Essie Bates is blamed for an accident that causes the death of several crew members. Essie Bates's guilt drives Essie Bates to excel. |
2 |
20 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
2 |
24 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Essie Bates's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
2 |
24 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 12,500 for medical bills. |
2 |
24 |
Gain an Enemy |
3 |
24 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
3 |
24 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
3 |
24 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
3 |
26 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Essie Bates from Essie Bates's work. |
3 |
28 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
4 |
28 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
4 |
30 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Essie Bates, forcing Essie Bates to leave Essie Bates's career. Gain a Rival. |
4 |
30 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
5 |
30 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
5 |
34 |
A series of bad deals and decisions force Essie Bates into bankruptcy. Essie Bates salvages what Essie Bates can. |
6 |
34 |
Voluntarily left Merchant Marine |
6 |
34 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
6 |
37 |
Make a breakthrough in Essie Bates's field. |
7 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
7 |
39 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Essie Bates from Essie Bates's work. |
8 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
8 |
44 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
8 |
46 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
9 |
46 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
9 |
46 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
9 |
46 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
9 |
50 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
9 |
50 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
10 |
50 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
10 |
50 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
10 |
50 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
10 |
53 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
10 |
54 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 4. |
11 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
54 |
Retired at age 54. |
11 |
54 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
11 |
54 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
11 |
54 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
11 |
58 |
A rival researcher blackens Essie Bates's name or steals Essie Bates's research. Gain a Rival. |
12 |
58 |
Voluntarily left Scientist |
12 |
58 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
12 |
61 |
Essie Bates retreat from the mundane world for a time in the hope of a revelation, although this affects
your work and relationships. |