Term | History |
1 | Became a Intelligence at age 18 |
1 | Hard times caused by a lack of interstellar trade costs you your job. |
2 | Became a Pirate at age 22 |
2 | Is now a Lackey |
2 | Betrayed by a friend. One of your Contacts or Allies betrays you, ending your career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
3 | Became a Physician at age 26 |
3 | Refused to perform research that goes against your conscience. |
4 | Continued as Physician at age 30 |
4 | Agreed to perform research that goes against your conscience. Gain 1 Enemies. |
4 | Promoted to rank 1 |
5 | Continued as Physician at age 34 |
5 | A disaster or war strikes. |
5 | Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 12,500 for medical bills. |
5 | The planetary government interferes with your research for political or religious reasons. You continue working secretely. |
6 | Continued as Physician at age 38 |
6 | Advanced training in a specialist field. |
7 | Continued as Physician at age 42 |
7 | Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts you from your work. |
7 | Promoted to rank 2 |
8 | Continued as Physician at age 46 |
8 | Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
8 | Forced to muster out. |
9 | Became a Engineer/Gunner at age 50 |
9 | Is now a Crewman |
9 | Commanding officer takes an interest in your career. |
9 | Promoted to Engineer/Gunner rank 1 |
9 | Is now a Able Spacehand |
10 | Continued as Engineer/Gunner at age 54 |
10 | You join a gambling circle on board. |
10 | Promoted to Engineer/Gunner rank 2 |
10 | Is now a Petty Officer, 3rd class |
11 | Continued as Engineer/Gunner at age 58 |
11 | Placed in the frozen watch (cryogenically stored on board ship) and revived improperly. |
12 | Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |