Term | History |
1 | Became a Colonist at age 18 |
1 | Life ruined by a criminal gang. Gain the gang as an Enemy |
2 | Became a Performer at age 22 |
2 | Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
3 | Became a Surveyor at age 26 |
3 | Psychologically damaged by your time in the scouts. |
3 | Promoted to rank 1 |
3 | Is now a Scout |
4 | Continued as Surveyor at age 30 |
4 | A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
4 | Promoted to rank 2 |
5 | Continued as Surveyor at age 34 |
5 | Your ship is ambushed by enemy vessels. Attempted to bargain with them but fail and the ship is destroyed. |
5 | Forced to muster out. |
6 | Became a Cavalry at age 38 |
6 | Is now a Private |
6 | Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 7,500 for medical bills. |
6 | Commissioned in Army/Cavalry |
6 | Is now a Lieutenant |
6 | Promoted to Cavalry officer rank 2 |
6 | Is now a Captain |
7 | Continued as Cavalry at age 42 |
7 | Advanced training in a specialist field |
7 | Promoted to Cavalry officer rank 3 |
7 | Is now a Major |
8 | Continued as Cavalry at age 46 |
8 | Sent to a very unpleasant region (jungle, swamp, desert, icecap, urban) to battle against guerrilla fighters and rebels. Discharged because of stress, injury or because the government wishes to bury the whole incident. |
8 | Gain rebels as Enemy |
9 | Became a Flight at age 50 |
9 | Is now a Crewman |
9 | Advanced training in a specialist field |
9 | Promoted to Flight rank 1 |
9 | Is now a Able Spacehand |
10 | Continued as Flight at age 54 |
10 | You are tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow crewman. Gain that character as a Rival. |
11 | Switched to Line/Crew at age 58 |
11 | Abuse your position for profit |
12 | Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
12 | Continued as Line/Crew at age 62 |
12 | Moved to a new world. |
13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |