Term | History |
1 | Became a Explorer at age 18 |
1 | You have no idea what happened to you – they found your ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
2 | Became a Colonist at age 22 |
2 | Hard times caused by a lack of interstellar trade costs you your job. |
3 | Became a Flight at age 26 |
3 | Is now a Crewman |
3 | Vessel participates in a diplomatic mission. |
3 | Gain a contact. |
3 | Promoted to Flight rank 1 |
3 | Is now a Able Spacehand |
4 | Continued as Flight at age 30 |
4 | Placed in the frozen watch (cryogenically stored on board ship) and revived improperly. |
5 | Became a Artist at age 34 |
5 | Go on a tour of the sector, visiting several worlds. Gain 2 Contacts. |
6 | Continued as Artist at age 38 |
6 | You are betrayed by a peer. One Ally or Contact becomes a Rival or Enemy |
7 | Became a Barbarian at age 42 |
7 | Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 15,000 for medical bills. |
8 | Switched to Wanderer at age 46 |
8 | Offered job by a patron. Now owe him a favor. |
8 | Promoted to rank 1 |
9 | Switched to Surveyor at age 50 |
9 | You have no idea what happened to you – they found your ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
10 | Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
10 | Retired at age 54 |
10 | Good fortune |
11 | Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
11 | A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
12 | Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
12 | Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
13 | A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
14 | Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
14 | A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
15 | Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
15 | Gained a contact. |
16 | Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |