Able Spacehand Ken Wood permalink

Age Sex Str Dex End Int Edu Soc
76 M 1 (-2) 1 (-2) 1 (-2) 3 (-1) 7 (0) 2 (-2)
Uptight, Indifferent
 
Skills
Admin 1
Athletics (Dexterity) 1
Athletics (Endurance) 1
Electronics 0
Engineer (Power) 1
Gun Combat (Energy) 1
Gunner (Ortillery) 1
Gunner (Turret) 1
Heavy Weapons (Man Portable) 1
Mechanic 3
Medic 1
Profession (Construction) 1
Recon 2
Survival 0
Vacc Suit 2
CareerAssignmentTitleRankTerms
Army Infantry Private 0 1
Navy Engineer/Gunner Able Spacehand 1 4
Scout Courier 0 1
Scout Explorer 0 1
Army Army Support 0 2
Retired 0 5
 
TermHistory
1Became a Infantry at age 18
1Is now a Private
1Sent 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.
1Gain rebels as Enemy
2Became a Engineer/Gunner at age 22
2Is now a Crewman
2Vessel participates in a notable military engagement.
3Continued as Engineer/Gunner at age 26
3Special assignment or duty on board ship.
4Continued as Engineer/Gunner at age 30
4Vessel participates in a notable military engagement.
4Promoted to Engineer/Gunner rank 1
4Is now a Able Spacehand
5Continued as Engineer/Gunner at age 34
5Placed in the frozen watch (cryogenically stored on board ship) and revived improperly.
6Became a Courier at age 38
6Your ship is damaged, and you have to hitch-hike your way back across the stars to the nearest scout base.
6Gain 2 Contacts. Gain 3 Enemies.
7Switched to Explorer at age 42
7Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills.
8Switched to Army Support at age 46
8Assigned to a peacekeeping role.
9Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills.
9Continued as Army Support at age 50
9Unit is slaughtered in a disastrous battle, for which you blame your commander. Gain commander as Enemy.
10Retired at age 54
10Good fortune
11Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills.
11A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally.
12Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills.
12Good fortune
13Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills.
13A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy.
14Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills.
14Gained a contact.
15Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills.