Term | History |
1 | Became a Scavenger at age 18 |
1 | run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
2 | Became a Cavalry at age 22 |
2 | Is now a Private |
2 | You are tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow soldier. Gain that officer as a Rival. |
3 | Became a Field Researcher at age 26 |
3 | Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
3 | Promoted to rank 1 |
4 | Continued as Field Researcher at age 30 |
4 | Advanced training in a specialist field. |
4 | Promoted to rank 2 |
5 | Continued as Field Researcher at age 34 |
5 | An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving you stranded in the wilderness. |
6 | Switched to Barbarian at age 38 |
6 | run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
7 | Became a Colonist at age 42 |
7 | You gain experience in a technical field as a computer operator or surveyor. |
7 | Promoted to rank 1 |
8 | Continued as Colonist at age 46 |
8 | Hard times caused by a lack of interstellar trade costs you your job. |
9 | Became a Line/Crew at age 50 |
9 | Is now a Crewman |
9 | Vessel participates in a diplomatic mission. |
9 | Gain a contact. |
9 | Promoted to Line/Crew rank 1 |
9 | Is now a Able Spacehand |
10 | Continued as Line/Crew at age 54 |
10 | Commanding officer takes an interest in your career. |
10 | Promoted to Line/Crew rank 2 |
10 | Is now a Petty Officer, 3rd class |
11 | Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
11 | Continued as Line/Crew at age 58 |
11 | Refuse to abuse your position for profit |
11 | Promoted to Line/Crew rank 3 |
11 | Is now a Petty Officer, 2nd class |
12 | Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
12 | Voluntarily left Line/Crew |
12 | Retired at age 62 |
12 | Gained a contact. |
13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
13 | Good fortune |
14 | Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |