Term | History |
1 | Became a Cavalry at age 18 |
1 | Is now a Private |
1 | Assigned to a peacekeeping role. |
1 | Attempt at commissioned failed. |
1 | Promoted to Cavalry rank 1 |
1 | Is now a Lance Corporal |
2 | Continued as Cavalry at age 22 |
2 | Surrounded and outnumbered by the enemy, you hold out until relief arrives. |
2 | Commissioned in Army/Cavalry |
2 | Is now a Lieutenant |
2 | Promoted to Cavalry officer rank 2 |
2 | Is now a Captain |
3 | Continued as Cavalry at age 26 |
3 | Sent to a very unpleasant region (jungle, swamp, desert, icecap, urban) to battle against guerrilla fighters and rebels. Discharged because of stress, injury or because the government wishes to bury the whole incident. |
3 | Gain rebels as Enemy |
3 | Promoted to Cavalry officer rank 3 |
3 | Is now a Major |
4 | Continued as Cavalry at age 30 |
4 | Severely injured. Fully recovered. |
5 | Became a Worker at age 34 |
5 | You befriend a superior in the corporation or the colony. |
6 | Continued as Worker at age 38 |
6 | Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
7 | Continued as Worker at age 42 |
7 | Good fortune |
8 | Continued as Worker at age 46 |
8 | You learn something you should not have – a corporate secret, a political scandal – which you can profit from illegally. |
8 | Gain a criminal contact. |
8 | Forced to muster out. |
9 | Became a Flight at age 50 |
9 | Is now a Crewman |
9 | Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
9 | Attempt at commissioned failed. |
9 | Promoted to Flight rank 1 |
9 | Is now a Able Spacehand |
10 | Continued as Flight at age 54 |
10 | You are falsed accused for an accident that causes the death of several crew members. Gain the officer who blamed you as an Enemy. |
11 | Became a Dilettante at age 58 |
11 | Is now a Wastrel |
11 | You make an alliance with a powerful and charismatic noble, who becomes an Ally. |
11 | Promoted to rank 1 |
12 | Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
12 | Continued as Dilettante at age 62 |
12 | Your reign is acclaimed by all as being fair and wise – or in the case of a dilettante, you sponge off your family’s wealth a while longer. Gain either a jealous relative or an unhappy subject as an Enemy. |
12 | Promoted to rank 2 |
12 | Is now a Ingrate |
13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
13 | Continued as Dilettante at age 66 |
13 | You manipulate and charm your way through high society. Gain a Rival and an Ally. |
13 | Promoted to rank 3 |
14 | Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
14 | Continued as Dilettante at age 70 |
14 | Inherit a gift from a rich relative. |
14 | Promoted to rank 4 |
14 | Is now a Black Sheep |
15 | Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |