Term | History |
1 | Became a Performer at age 18 |
1 | Gain a patron in the arts. Gain an Ally |
2 | Continued as Performer at age 22 |
2 | Find an Alien Artifact. |
2 | Promoted to rank 1 |
3 | Continued as Performer at age 26 |
3 | Join homeworld’s celebrity circles |
4 | Continued as Performer at age 30 |
4 | You are betrayed by a peer. One Ally or Contact becomes a Rival or Enemy |
4 | Forced to continue current assignment |
4 | Promoted to rank 2 |
5 | Continued as Performer at age 34 |
5 | Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 12,500 for medical bills. |
6 | Became a Line/Crew at age 38 |
6 | Is now a Crewman |
6 | Special assignment or duty on board ship. |
6 | Attempt at commissioned failed. |
7 | Continued as Line/Crew at age 42 |
7 | Vessel participates in a diplomatic mission. |
7 | Gain a contact. |
7 | Attempt at commissioned failed. |
7 | Promoted to Line/Crew rank 1 |
7 | Is now a Able Spacehand |
8 | Continued as Line/Crew at age 46 |
8 | Placed in the frozen watch (cryogenically stored on board ship) and revived improperly. |
9 | Became a Free Trader at age 50 |
9 | A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
9 | Promoted to rank 1 |
10 | Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
10 | Continued as Free Trader at age 54 |
10 | Bankrupted by a rival. Gain the other trader as a Rival. |
10 | Promoted to rank 2 |
11 | Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
11 | Continued as Free Trader at age 58 |
11 | Imperial trade restrictions force you out of business. |
12 | Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
12 | Became a Pirate at age 62 |
12 | Is now a Lackey |
12 | Betrayed by a friend. One of your Contacts or Allies betrays you, ending your career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
13 | Retired at age 66 |
13 | A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
14 | Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
14 | A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
15 | Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
15 | Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
16 | Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |