Term | History |
1 | Became a Surveyor at age 18 |
1 | Perform an exemplary service for the scouts. |
2 | Continued as Surveyor at age 22 |
2 | You discover a world, item or information of worth to the Imperium. |
2 | Promoted to rank 1 |
2 | Is now a Scout |
3 | Continued as Surveyor at age 26 |
3 | Spend several years jumping from world to world in your scout ship. |
4 | Continued as Surveyor at age 30 |
4 | Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
5 | Became a Colonist at age 34 |
5 | Your business expands, your corporation grows, or the colony thrives. |
5 | Forced to continue current assignment |
5 | Promoted to rank 1 |
6 | Continued as Colonist at age 38 |
6 | You rise to a position of power in your colony or corporation. |
6 | Promoted to rank 2 |
6 | Is now a Settler |
7 | Continued as Colonist at age 42 |
7 | Accused of a crime |
7 | Promoted to rank 3 |
8 | Became a Inmate at age 46 |
8 | Parole hearing. |
8 | Promoted to rank 1 |
8 | Paroled from prison. |
9 | Became a Scientist at age 50 |
9 | Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts you from your work. |
9 | Promoted to rank 1 |
10 | Continued as Scientist at age 54 |
10 | Advanced training in a specialist field. |
11 | Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
11 | Continued as Scientist at age 58 |
11 | A disaster or war strikes. |
11 | Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
11 | The planetary government interferes with your research for political or religious reasons. You continue working openly and gain an Enemy. |
12 | Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |