Term | History |
1 | Became a Flight at age 18 |
1 | Is now a Crewman |
1 | Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
2 | Became a Wanderer at age 22 |
2 | Attacked by enemies and injured. |
2 | Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
2 | Gain Enemy if you don't already have one. |
3 | Voluntarily left Wanderer |
3 | Became a Scientist at age 26 |
3 | Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing your career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
3 | Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
3 | Gain an Enemy |
4 | Continued as Scientist at age 30 |
4 | Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing your career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
4 | Your work is sabotaged by unknown parties. You may salvage what you can and give up. |
4 | Gain an Enemy |
5 | Continued as Scientist at age 34 |
5 | Advanced training in a specialist field. |
6 | Continued as Scientist at age 38 |
6 | A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
6 | Promoted to rank 1 |
7 | Continued as Scientist at age 42 |
7 | Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
8 | Continued as Scientist at age 46 |
8 | Cheated in some fashion, advancing your career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
8 | Gain an Enemy |
8 | Forced to muster out. |
9 | Became a Free Trader at age 50 |
9 | Gained a contact. |
9 | Promoted to rank 1 |
10 | Continued as Free Trader at age 54 |
10 | Bankrupted by a rival. Gain the other trader as a Rival. |
11 | Switched to Barbarian at age 58 |
12 | Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
12 | Continued as Barbarian at age 62 |
12 | Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
13 | Retired at age 66 |
13 | Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
14 | Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
14 | A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
15 | Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
15 | Gained a contact. |
16 | Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |