Term | History |
1 | Became a Performer at age 18 |
1 | Invited to take part in a controversial event or exhibition that improves your social standing. |
1 | Promoted to rank 1 |
2 | Continued as Performer at age 22 |
2 | Go on a tour of the sector, visiting several worlds. Gain 2 Contacts. |
3 | Continued as Performer at age 26 |
3 | Public opinion turns on you. |
4 | Became a Thief at age 30 |
4 | Nearly killed. Owe 35,000 for medical bills. |
5 | Became a Scientist at age 34 |
5 | A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
5 | Promoted to rank 1 |
6 | Continued as Scientist at age 38 |
6 | Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
6 | Forced to continue current assignment |
6 | Promoted to rank 2 |
7 | Continued as Scientist at age 42 |
7 | Advanced training in a specialist field. |
7 | Promoted to rank 3 |
8 | Continued as Scientist at age 46 |
8 | Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
8 | Forced to continue current assignment |
8 | Promoted to rank 4 |
9 | Continued as Scientist at age 50 |
9 | A rival researcher blackens your name or steals your research. Gain a Rival. |
10 | Continued as Scientist at age 54 |
10 | Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
10 | Promoted to rank 5 |
11 | Continued as Scientist at age 58 |
11 | A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
11 | Forced to muster out. |
12 | Became a Wanderer at age 62 |
12 | Lost eye or limb. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
13 | Retired at age 66 |
13 | Gained a contact. |
14 | Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
14 | Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
15 | Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |