Term | History |
1 | Entered Naval Academy at age 18 |
1 | Spent the college years partying. |
1 | Dropped out of military academy. |
2 | Became a Corporate at age 18 |
2 | You learn something you should not have – a corporate secret, a political scandal – which you can profit from illegally. |
2 | Promoted to rank 1 |
3 | Continued as Corporate at age 22 |
3 | Nearly killed. |
4 | Switched to Colonist at age 26 |
4 | You rise to a position of power in your colony or corporation. |
4 | Promoted to rank 1 |
5 | Continued as Colonist at age 30 |
5 | Refused to co-operate with investigation by the planetary authorities. Gain an Ally |
6 | Became a Cavalry at age 34 |
6 | Is now a Private |
6 | You are tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow soldier. Gain that officer as a Rival. |
7 | Became a Marine Support at age 38 |
7 | Is now a Marine |
7 | A mission goes disastrously wrong due to your commander’s error or incompetence, but you survive. |
7 | Cover for the commander and gain an Ally. |
7 | Promoted to Marine Support rank 1 |
7 | Is now a Lance Corporal |
8 | Continued as Marine Support at age 42 |
8 | Gained a contact. |
8 | Attempt at commissioned failed. |
8 | Forced to continue current assignment |
8 | Promoted to Marine Support rank 2 |
8 | Is now a Corporal |
9 | Continued as Marine Support at age 46 |
9 | Lost eye or limb. |
10 | Became a Scientist at age 50 |
10 | A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame you, forcing you to leave your career. Gain a Rival. |
10 | Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 12,500 for medical bills. |
11 | Became a Barbarian at age 54 |
11 | Attacked by enemies and injured. |
11 | Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
11 | Gain Enemy if you don't already have one. |
12 | Continued as Barbarian at age 58 |
12 | You do not know what happened to you. There is a gap in your memory. |
13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
13 | Retired at age 62 |
13 | Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
14 | Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
14 | Gained a contact. |
15 | Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
15 | Moved to a new world. |
16 | Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
16 | A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
17 | Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |