Sunday, January 31, 2021

NewYearNewCharacter, Day 31

Elber Abrahams, human male, 40, former surgeon.

For characteristics I rolled: 7, 8, 4, 4, 5, 6
I assigned them thus:

STR 4, DEX 4, END 5, INT 7, EDU 8, SOC 6

Homeworld: Roger/Moibin
Background skills: Carouse-0, Electronics-0, Science-0
Enrolled to university.
Event: You become involved in a tightly knit clique or group and make a pact to remain friends forever, wherever in the galaxy you may end. Gain D3 Allies.
Ally: Armanis Altovity
Ally: Rodrock Bentley
Graduated.
Skills: Medic-2, Engineer (life support)-1
Characteristics: EDU+3

Got a job as a surgeon.
First term event: Someone you help is grateful, leading to a a great deal on a ship. Gain a Yacht.
Failed to get a promotion.
Skills: Admin-0, Diplomat-0, Steward-0

Second term event:
Travel: You move to another world. You gain DM+2 to your next Qualification roll.
Characteristics: INT+1 (personal development)

I'll try surgeon again.
Made it.
Third term event:
You learn to spot cases of people self-inflicting wounds to collect on insurance.Increase INT+1.
Got a promotion.
Skills: Admin-1, Carouse-1
Check for aging: no effect

Fourth term event:
You learn to spot cases of people self-inflicting wounds to collect on insurance.Increase INT+1.
Got a promotion.
Skills: Medic-3, Streetwise-1
Check for aging: no effect.

Fifth term event:
You attend university when you're not working. Increase EDU+1.
Failed to get a promotion.
Skills: Leadership-1
Check for aging: decrease on physically characteristics by 1. END-1.

Decided to muster out.
Cash: 20,000Cr
Benefits: personal vehicle, Ally x2, scientific equipment
Ally: Fynnegun Stepanek, criminal syndicate
Ally: Aedele Odoacer, free trader


Elber Abrahams
, human male, 40, former surgeon
4449C6
Medic-3, Admin-1, Carouse-1, Engineer (life support)-1, Streetwise-1, Diplomat-0, Electronics-0, Science-0, Steward-0
Cash: 20,000Cr
Equipment: personal vehicle, Yacht, scientific equipment
Ally: Armanis Altovity (university bff)
Ally: Rodrock Bentley (university bff)
Ally: Fynnegun Stepanek, criminal syndicate
Ally: Aedele Odoacer, free trader
Stout, with matted blond hair and hazel eyes.
Independent, resilient, and generous.

Saturday, January 30, 2021

NewYearNewCharacter, Day 30

Continuing with JBE's Careers Beyond the Claw.

Herlee Linville, human female, 42, Lieutenant (system guards) retired.

For characteristics I rolled: 9, 5, 8, 9, 7, 3
I assigned them thus:

STR 5, DEX 7, END 8, INT 9, EDU 9, SOC 3

Homeworld: Tungohl/Balech
Background skills: Electronics-0, Mechanic-0, Streetwise-0, Vacc Suit-0

Enrolled to university.
Event: Taking advantage of youth, you party as much as you study. Gain Carouse 1.
Graduated.
Skills: Engineer (m-drive)-2, Carouse-1, Science (physics)-1
Characteristics: EDU+3

Enlisted to the system guards.
First term event:
During a routine inspection, someone pulls a weapon on you. Roll INT5+. If you succeed, gain a weapon and its former owner as an Enemy. If you fail, roll twice on the injury table, take teh best result, gain DM -2 to you next advancement or commission roll.
Made my roll.
Equipment: weapon
Enemy: Graeham Yasin, pulled a weapon on me during inspection, but I handled it.
Got a commission.
Got a promotion.
Skills: Melee (blade)-1, Gunner-0, Investigate-0, Pilot-0
Characteristics: END+1 (personal development)

Second term event:
You efforts are exceptionally noteworthy. Gain DM+4 to you next Advancement or Commission roll.
Got a promotion.
Skills: Admin-1, Leadership-1, Tactics (naval)-1

Third term event:
New Contact: You gain a new Contact.
Contact: Shichiro 7603, AI
Got a promotion.
Skills: Leadership-2, Melee (blade)-2
Check for aging: reduce two physical characteristics by 1. STR-1, DEX-1

Fourth term event:
You seize a free trader and claim it before it goes to auction. Gain a Free Trader.
Failed to get promoted.
Skills: Electronics (sensors)-1
Check for aging: no effect

Fifth term event:
You disrupt a smuggling ring. Gain an extra Benefit roll.
Failed to get promoted.
Skills: Leadership-3
Check for aging: no effect

Decided to muster out.
Cash: 20,000
Pension: 10,000Cr
Benefits: EDU+1, INT+2, Ship's Boat, ship share, Free Trader, 2 ship shares


Herlee Linville
, human female, 42, Lieutenant (system guards) retired
469BD3
Leadership-3, Engineer (m-drive)-2, Melee (blade)-2, Admin-1, Carouse-1, Electronics (sensors)-1, Science (physics)-1, Tactics (naval)-1, Gunner-0, Investigate-0, Mechanic-0, Pilot-0, Streetwise-0, Vacc Suit-0
Enemy: Graeham Yasin, pulled a weapon on me during inspection, but I handled it.
Contact: Shichiro 7603, AI
Cash: 20,000Cr
Pension: 10,000Cr
Benefits: 3 ship shares
Equipment: Free Trader x2, Ship's Boat, foil
Long black hair and bright gray eyes.
Hard working, assertive, and kindly.

Friday, January 29, 2021

NewYearNewCharacter, Day 29

Today I decide to use JBE's Foreven Worlds: Careers Behind the Claw.

For characteristics I rolled: 11, 3, 5, 9, 6, 9
I assigned them thus:

STR 3, DEX 5, END 6, INT 9, EDU 9, SOC 11

Homeworld: Manuri/Balech
Background skills: Electronics-0, Flyer-0, Language-0, Science-0 for a rich kid education.

Enrolled to university.
Event: A supposedly harmless prank goes wrong and someone gets hurt, physically or emotionally. Roll SOC 8+. If you succeed, gain a Rival. If you fail, gain an Enemy. If you roll 2, you must take the Prisoner career in your next term.
Failed my roll.
Enemy: Jennife Stan, a victim of my prank
Graduated.
Skills: Science (archaeology)-2, Navigation-1
Characteristics: EDU+3

Got a job as an archaeologist.
First term event:
You spend so much time away from civilization that you get to know the few faces you see well. Gain D3 Contacts and two Ship Shares.
Contact: Mazen Venkata, Starport administrator
Contact: Ariyan Nirmal, army quartermaster
Benefits: 2 ship shares
Failed to get a promotion.
Skills: Investigate-0, Mechanic-0, Medic-0, Survival-0

Second term event:
Some substance gets all over your body and is absorbed into you, awakening your psionic potential.
PSI 8
Failed to get a promotion.
Characteristics: DEX+1 (personal development)
Skills: Awareness-0, Clairvoyance-0, Telepathy-0
Mustering out: scientific equipment, EDU+1

Got into a psionic institute.
Third term event:
You make an unexpected connection outside your social circle. Gain Contact.
Contact: Daviron Locatelli, eccentric scientist
Got a promotion.
Skills: Medic-1, Science (psionicology)-1, Persuade-0
Check for aging: reduce one physical characteristics by 1. END-1

Fourth term event:
You've been given advanced training.
Failed my roll.
Got a promotion.
Skills: Medic-2, Awareness-1
Check for aging: no effect

Fifth term event:
You've been given advanced training.
Made my roll, chose Clairvoyance.
Got a promotion.
Skills: Science (psionicology)-3, Clairvoyance-1, Telepathy-1
Check for aging: reduce one physical characteristics by 1. END-1

Decided to muster out.
Cash: 4,000 + 4,000Cr
Benefits: TAS Membership, Contact x2


Edvin Nejem
, human male, 42, former psion
3649DB
Science (psionicology)-3, Medic-2, Science (archaeology)-2, Awareness-1, Clairvoyance-1, Navigation-1, Telepathy-1, Electronics-0, Flyer-0, Investigate-0, Language (Villani)-0, Mechanic-0, Persuade-0, Survival-0
Contact: Mazen Venkata, Starport administrator
Contact: Ariyan Nirmal, army quartermaster
Contact: Daviron Locatelli, eccentric scientist
Contact: Olivia Mirka, conspirator
Contact: Brighid Joƫlle, researcher
Enemy: Jennife Stan, a victim of my prank at university
Cash: 8,000Cr
Benefits: TAS Membership, 2 ship shares
Equipment: scientific equipment
Short and slender, with curly black hair and pale green eyes.
Industrious, nurturing and reckless.

Thursday, January 28, 2021

NewYearNewCharacter, Day 28

Milaya Griffith, human female, 38, major (retired)

For characteristics I rolled: 6, 6, 8, 6, 3, 8
I assigned them thus:
STR 6, DEX 6, END 8, INT 6, EDU 8, SOC 3
Homeworld: Inapiirn/Balech
Background skills: Drive-0, Streetwise-0, Survival-0
Failed to get into military academy.
Enlisted to the army.

First term event:
You are assigned to a planet with a hostile or wild environment. Gain one of Vacc Suit 1, Engineer 1, Animals (riding or training) 1 or Recon 1.
Chose Recon.
Failed to get commission. Failed to get promoted.
Skills: Gun Combat (slug)-1, Recon-1, Athletics-0, Heavy Weapons-0, Melee-0, Vacc Suit-0

Second term event:
You display heroism in battle. You may gain a promotion or a commission automatically.
Chose commission.
Failed to get promoted.
Skills: Leadership-1, Profession (civil engineer)-1

Third term event:
Ending of Relationship: A romantic relationship involving you ends. Badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy.
Rival: Zella Magorian, army quartermaster, former flame
Got promoted.
Skills: Leadership-2, Medic-1

Fourth term event:
You are thrown into a brutal ground war. Roll EDU 8+ to avoid injury, if you succeed, you gain one level in Gun Combat or Leadership.
Failed my roll.
Failed to get promoted.
Skills: Explosive-1
Check for aging: no effect

Fifth term event:
Surrounded and outnumbered by the enemy, you hold out until relief arrives. Gain DM+2 to your next Advancement check.
Got promoted.
Skills: Admin-1, Electronics (comms)-1, Tactics (military)-1
Check for aging: reduce one physical characteristics by 2, and the other two by 1
STR-2, DEX-1, END-1

Decided to muster out.
Cash: 10,000 + 10,000 Cr
Benefits: EDU+3, weapon, combat implant
Pension: 10,000Cr


Milaya Griffith
, human female, 38, major (retired)
4576B3
Leadership-2, Admin-1, Electronics (comms)-1, Explosive-1, Gun combat (slug)-1, Medic-1, Profession (civil engineer)-1, Recon-1, Tactics (military)-1, Athletics-0, Drive-0, Heavy Weapons-0, Melee-0, Streetwise-0, Survival-0, Vacc Suit-0
Cash: 20,000Cr
Pension: 10,000Cr
Equipment: snub pistol, neural comm (TL12)
Rival: Zella Magorian, army quartermaster, former flame
Brown hair and large blue eyes.
Caring, helpful and determined.
 

Wednesday, January 27, 2021

NewYearNewCharacter, Day 27

For characteristics I rolled: 8, 7, 9, 6, 6, 12
I assigned them thus:

STR 6, DEX 6, END 8, INT 12, EDU 9, SOC 7

Homeworld: Aapu/Vipach
Background skills: Art-0, Carouse-0, Drive-0, Science-0 for a good education.

Enrolled to university.
Event: Your time in education is not a happy one and you suffer a deep tragedy, perhaps you become hopelessly addicted to drink or drugs, a failed romance leaves you in tatters, or a fatal accident involving a close friend shakes your confidence. You crash and fail to graduate.
Skills: Engineer (m-drive)-1, Astrogation-0
Characteristics: EDU+1

Got a job as a broker.
First term event:
You are embroiled in legal trouble. Gain one of Advocate 1, Admin 1, Diplomat 1 or Investigate 1, then roll 2D. If you roll 2, you must take the Prisoner career in your next term.
Chose Advocate.
Didn't go to jail.
Didn't get a promotion.
Skills: Advocate-1, Broker-0, Electronics-0, Persuade-0, Steward-0, Vacc Suit-0

Second term event:
You are given advanced training in a specialist field. Roll EDU 8+ to increase any one skill you already have by one level. Made my roll.
Failed to get a promotion.
Skills: Deception-1, Persuade-1

Third term event:
A good deal ensures you are living the high life for a few years. Gain DM+1 to any one Benefit roll.
Failed to get a promotion.
Skills: Admin-1

Fourth term event:
You make an unexpected connection outside your normal circles. Gain a Contact.
Contact: Canning Saga, MD
Failed to get a promotion.
Skills: Persuade-2
Check for aging: no effect

Fifth term event:
New Relationship: You become involved in a romantic relationship. Gain an Ally.
Ally: Gwallter Tiger, so
Got a promotion.
Skills: Admin-2, Deception-2, Broker-1
Check for aging: no effect

Sixth term event:
Crime: You commit or are the victim (or are accused) of a crime. Lose one Benefit roll or take the Prisoner career in your next term.
I'd rather lose one benefit roll.
Got a promotion.
Skills: Admin-3, Deception-3
Check for aging: no effect.

Decided to muster out.
Cash: 10,000 + 20,000Cr
Benefits: Free Trader, Ship Share x2, Blade


Brindon Valerius
, human male, 44, former broker
668CA7
Admin-3, Deception-3, Persuade-2, Advocate-1, Broker-1, Engineer (m-drive)-1, Art-0, Astrogation-0, Carouse-0, Drive-0, Science-0, Steward-0, Vacc Suit-0
Cash: 30,000Cr
Equipment: Blade, Free Trader
Benefits: 2 ship shares
Contact: Canning Saga, MD
Ally: Gwallter Tiger, former flame
Tall and heavyset, with copper hair and blue eyes.
Eccentric, devious, and clever.

Tuesday, January 26, 2021

NewYearNewCharacter, Day 26

Andraea Aurelia, human female, 44, former 3rd officer (merchant marine).

For characteristics I rolled: 7, 6, 7, 10, 5, 3
I assigned them thus:

STR 5, DEX 6, END 7, INT 7, EDU 10, SOC 3

Homeworld: Daze/Balech
Background skills: Drive-0, Electronics-0, Mechanic-0, Streetwise-0, for a poor kid just out of vocation school.
Failed to get into university.
Got into the merchant marine.

First term event:
You make an unexpected connection outside your normal circles. Gain a Contact.
Contact: Alixer Pia, army quartermaster
Got a promotion.
Skills: Electronics (computers)-1, Mechanic-1, Broker-0, Persuade-0, Steward-0, Vacc Suit-0

Second term event:
You are given advanced training in a specialist field. Roll EDU 8+ to increase any one skill you already have by one level.
Failed my roll.
Failed to get a promotion.
Skills: Astrogation-1

Third term event:
New Relationship: You become involved in a romantic relationship. Gain an Ally.
Ally: Lysander Saga, rich noble
Failed to get a promotion.
Skills: Electronics (computers)-2

Fourth term event:
You have a chance to risk your fortune on a possibility lucrative deal. You may gamble a number of Benefit rolls and roll Gambler 8+ or Broker 8+. If you succeed, you gain half as many Benefit rolls as you risked, rounding up. If you fail, you lose all the rolls risked. Either way, gain one level in whichever skill you used.
Success.
Failed to get a promotion.
Skills: Broker-1, Engineer (j-drive)-1
Check for aging: no effect

Fifth term event:
A good deal ensures you are living the high life for a few years. Gain DM+1 to any one Benefit roll.
Got a promotion.
Skills: Advocate-1, Engineer (j-drive)-2
Check for aging: no effect
Sixth term event:
You are offered the opportunity to smuggle illegal items onto a planet. If you accept, roll Deception 8+ or Persuade 8+ to gain Streetwise 1 and an extra Benefit roll. If you refuse, you gain an Enemy in the criminal sphere.
Failed my roll.
Advancement roll = 12.
Skills: Pilot (spacecraft)-1
Characteristics: INT+1 (personal development)
Check for aging: no effect

Seventh term failed my survival. Mishap - Imperial trade restrictions force you out of business. You may take the Rogue career for your next term without needing to roll for qualification.
Skills: Astrogation-2
Decided to muster out.
Six terms + rank 3 = 8 rolls + 1 from event
Cash: 5,000 + 20,000Cr
Benefits: INT+2, EDU+3, Free Trader x2
Pension: 12,000Cr


Andraea Aurelia
, human female, 44, former 3rd officer (merchant marine)
567AD3
Astrogation-2, Electronics (computers)-2, Engineer (j-drive)-2, Advocate-1, Broker-1, Mechanic-1, Pilot (spacecraft)-1, Drive-0, Persuade-0, Steward-0, Streetwise-0, Vacc Suit-0
Ally: Lysander Saga, rich noble (former flame)
Contact: Alixer Pia, army quartermaster
Cash: 25,000Cr
Pension: 12,000Cr
Equipment: Free Trader x2
Blonde hair and green eyes.
Helpful, sociable and eccentric.

Monday, January 25, 2021

NewYearNewCharacter, Day 25

Johnath Lyon, human male, 38, former dilettante.

For characteristics I rolled: 9, 8, 6, 3, 6, 10
I assigned them thus:

STR 3, DEX 6, END 6, INT 9, EDU 8, SOC 10

Homeworld: Bonn/Limon
Background skills: Art-0, Carouse-0, Seafarer-0, for a rich kid on a wet world.
Failed to get into university.

Let's have the life, dilettante.
First term event:
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. Gain DM+2 to your next Advancement check.
Got a 'promotion'.
Skills: Carouse-1, Admin-0, Advocate-0, Diplomat-0, Electronics-0, Investigate-0, Persuade-0

Second term event:
You are challenged to a duel for your honour and standing. If you refuse, reduce your SOC by 1. If you accept, roll Melee (blade) 8+. If you succeed, gain one SOC. If you fail, roll on the Injury Table and reduce your SOC by one. Either way, gain one level in Melee (blade), Leadership, Tactics (any) or Deception.
Can't refuse. Blew my roll. Injury:
Nearly killed - reduce one physical characteristic by 1D, reduce two other physical characteristics by 2.
Ouch! Rolled a 1. I'll take medical care. My family covered 75% of the cost. Medical debt: 6,250Cr
Got a 'promotion'.
Skills: Flyer-1, Melee (blade)-1, Streetwise-1

Third term event:
Your time as a ruler or playboy gives you a wide range of experiences. Gain one of Animals (riding) 1, Art 1, Carouse 1, or Streetwise 1. Chose Animal (riding).
Failed to get a 'promotion'.
Skills: Animals (riding)-1, Jack of All Trades-1

Fourth term event:
You manipulate and charm your way through high society. Gain one level of Carouse, Diplomat, Persuade or Steward, as well as a Rival and an Ally.
Chose Persuade.
Rival: Adahn Giannopoulus, planetary warlord
Ally: Jaxon Dumitrescu, inveterate gambler
Got a 'promotion'.
Skills: Gambler-1, Jack of All Trades-2, Persuade-1
Check for aging: reduce two physical characteristics by 1. DEX-1, END-1

Fifth term event:
You become deeply involved in politics on your world of residence, becoming a player in the political intrigues of government. Gain one level in Advocate, Admin, Diplomacy or Persuade, but also gain a Rival.
Chose Diplomat.
Rival: Brax Alderliesten, scion of another family
Failed to get a 'promotion'.
Skills: Diplomat-1, Flyer-2
Check for aging: no effect.

Decided to muster out. Five terms and rank 3 = 8 rolls.
Cash: 10,000 + 100,000Cr
Pension: 10,000Cr
Benefits: SOC+2, Yacht and SOC+1, 2 ship shares, TAS membership, Yacht


Johnath Lyon
, human male, 38, former dilettante
35598C
Flyer-2, Jack of All Trades-2, Animal (riding)-1, Carouse-1, Diplomat-1, Gambler-1, Melee (blade)-1, Persuade-1, Streetwise-1, Admin-0, Advocate-0, Art-0, Electronics-0, Investigate-0, Seafarer-0
Cash: 103,750Cr
Pension: 10,000Cr
Benefits: Yacht x2, TAS membership
Rival: Adahn Giannopoulus, planetary warlord (jealous of my style)
Rival: Brax Alderliesten, scion of another family (political)
Ally: Jaxon Dumitrescu, inveterate gambler
Willowy, with thick gray hair and blue eyes.
Spontaneous, conscientious and foolish.

Sunday, January 24, 2021

NewYearNewCharacter, Day 24

Kimbr Al-Mufti, human female, 40, former marine, law enforcement, and colonist.

For characteristics I rolled: 9, 8, 9, 10, 5, 8
I assigned them thus:

STR 8, DEX 9, END 10, INT 8, EDU 9, SOC 5

Homeworld: Roger/Moibin, https://wiki.travellerrpg.com/Roger_(world)
Background skills: Athletics-0, Electronics-0, Flyer-0, Vacc Suit-0
Tried to enroll to the marine academy, but failed.
Enlisted to the marine.

First term event:
A mission goes disastrously wrong due to your commander's error or incompetence, but you survive. If you report your commanding officer for their failure then you gain DM+2 to your next Advancement roll and gain the officer as an Enemy. If you say nothing and protect them, gain them as an Ally.
Ally: Maianna Alderliesten, marine officer
Got promoted.
Skills: Gun Combat (slug)-1, Gun Combat (energy)-1, Heavy Weapon-1, Stealth-0, Tactics-0

Second term, failed my survival. Mishap:
A mission goes wrong, you and several others are captured and mistreated by the enemy. Due to your injuries, you are discharged early. Gain your jailer as an Enemy and reduce your STR and DEX by one because of your injuries.
I use medical care, and the marine covered it all.
Enemy: Zavis Carlsson, rebel torturer
Mustering out: benefits: weapon (snub pistol), EDU+1
Skills: Tactics (military)-1

I submitted to the draft: law enforcement. What a letdown for our young hot blooded fighter.
First term event:
You go above and beyond the call of duty. Gain DM+2 to your next Advancement check.
Got promoted.
Skills: Stealth-1, Streetwise-1, Recon-0

Second term event:
You go undercover to investigate an enemy. Roll Deception 8+. If you succeed, roll immediately on the Rogue or Citizen Events Table and make one roll on any Specialist skill table for that career. If you fail, roll immediately on the Rogue or Citizen Mishap Table.
I blew my roll. Mishap - injury: Missing Eye or Limb - reduce STR or DEX by 2.
I'll use medical care. The force covered half the cost. Medical debt: 5,000Cr
Got a promotion.
Skills: Melee (bludgeon)-2

Third term failed my survival roll. Mishap: Your work ends up coming home with you, and someone gets hurt. Choose one of your Contacts, Allies or family members, and roll twice on the Injury Table for them, taking the lower result.
Brother, severely injured.
Skills: Vacc Suit-1
Mustering out: cash - 5,000Cr, combat implant (subdermal armor), scientific equipment
Check for aging: no effect

Wanting to go away so my actions won't hurt my family, I'll try to get into a colony.
Accept to a colony.
First term event:
You are given advanced training in a specialist field. Roll EDU 10+ to gain any one skill of your choice at level 1.
Failed my roll.
Got a promotion.
Skills: Jack of All Trades-1, Profession-0
Check for aging: no effect.

Second term failed my survival. Mishap - severely injured (reduce a physical characteristics by 1D, rolled a 6).
I'll take medical care. The administration covered half the cost. Medical debt: 15,000Cr
Mustering out: cash: 2,000 + 10,000 Cr


Kimbr Al-Mufti
, human female, 40, former colonist
89A8A5
Melee (bludgeon)-2, Drive-1, Gum Combat (energy)-1, Gun Combat (slug)-1, Heavy Weapons-1, Jack of All Trades-1, Stealth-1, Streetwise-1, Tactics (military)-1, Vacc Suit-1, Athletics-0, Electronics-0, Flyer-0, Profession-0, Recon-0
Ally: Maianna Alderliesten, marine officer
Enemy: Zavis Carlsson, rebel torturer
Equipment: subdermal armor (TL10), snub pistol, scientific equipment
Medical debt: -3,000Cr
Stout, with straight blonde hair and blue-green eyes.
Reckless, nurturing and cheerful.

Saturday, January 23, 2021

NewYearNewCharacter, Day 23

Yos Svendsen, human male, 38, former Lance Sergeant (marine).

For characteristics I rolled, 3, 10, 7, 3, 4, 7
I assigned them thus:

STR 3, DEX 3, END 10, INT 7, EDU 7, SOC 4

Homeworld: Rucciset/Balech

Background skills: Flyer-0, Science-0, Vacc Suit-0
Failed to enroll to university.
Enlisted to the marines.

First term event: A mission goes disastrously wrong due to your commander's error or incompetence, but you survive. If you report your commanding officer for their failure then you gain DM+2 to your next Advancement roll and gain the officer as an Enemy. If you say nothing and protect them, gain them as an Ally.
I decided to report her.
Enemy: Kaerine Tonder, officer in the marine (her incompetence led to disaster and I reported her).
Got promoted.
Skills: Gun Combat (slug)-1, Gun Combat (energy)-1, Melee (unarmed)-1, Athletics-0, Heavy Weapons-0, Stealth-0, Tactics-0

Second term event:
A mission goes disastrously wrong due to your commander's error or incompetence, but you survive. If you report your commanding officer for their failure then you gain DM+2 to your next Advancement roll and gain the officer as an Enemy. If you say nothing and protect them, gain them as an Ally.
Not a good track record for my commanding officers.
I decided to report him as well.
Enemy: Alex Olmos, marine officer (his error led to disaster, I reported him)
Got promoted.
Skills: Melee (unarmed)-2
Characteristics: STR+1 (personal development)

Third term event:
New Relationship: You become involved in a romantic relationship. Gain an Ally.
Ally: Daniyela Ripley, so
Got promoted.
Skills: Heavy Weapons-1, Leadership-1, Mechanic-1

Fourth term event:
You are assigned to the security staff of a space station. Increase Vacc Suit or Athletics (dexterity) by one level.
Failed to get promoted.
Skills: Medic-1, Vacc Suit-1
Check for aging: no effect

Fifth term event:
You are given advanced training in a specialist field. Roll EDU 8+ to gain any one skill of your choice at level 1.
Made my roll.
Failed to get promoted.
Skills: Heavy Weapons-2, Mechanic-1
Check for aging: no effect

Decided to muster out.
Cash: 10,000 + 20,000Cr
Benefits: EDU+2, weapon x2 (one converted to skill), END+1


Yos Svendsen
, human male, 38, former Lance Sergeant (marine)
43B794
Gun Combat (slug)-2, Heavy Weapons-2, Melee (unarmed)-2, Gun Combat (energy)-1, Leadership-1, Mechanic-1, Medic-1, Vacc Suit-1, Athletics-0, Flyer-0, Science-0, Stealth-0, Tactics-0
Cash: 30,000Cr
Equipment: snub pistol
Ally: Daniyela Ripley, former flame
Enemy: Kaerine Tonder, officer in the marine (her incompetence led to disaster and I
reported her).
Enemy: Alex Olmos, marine officer (his error led to disaster, I reported him)
Tall and bit overweight, with braided dark hair and blue eyes.
Efficient, resilient, and honest to a fault.
 

Friday, January 22, 2021

NewYearNewCharacter, Day 22

Jasemine Rigby, human female, 42, former scout.

For characteristics I rolled: 9, 9, 5, 8, 6, 7
I assigned them thus:

STR 6, DEX 7, END 9, INT 8, EDU 9, SOC 5

Homeworld: Younis/Balech
Background skills: Electronics-0, Flyer-0, Mechanic-0, Vacc Suit-0
Failed to enroll to university.

Enlisted to the scouts.
This time I chose courier.
First term event:
You spend several years jumping from world to world in your scout ship. Gain one of Astrogation 1, Electronics 1, Navigation 1, Pilot (small craft) 1 or Mechanic 1.
Chose Pilot.
Failed to get a promotion.
Skills: Pilot (small craft)-1, Astrogation-0, Gun Combat-0, Survival-0

Second term event:
You spend several years jumping from world to world in your scout ship. Gain one of Astrogation 1, Electronics 1, Navigation 1, Pilot (small craft) 1 or Mechanic 1.
Chose Astrogation.
Got a promotion.
Skills: Astrogation-1, Jack of all trades-1, Vacc Suit-1
Characteristics: DEX+1

Third term event:
You spend several years jumping from world to world in your scout ship. Gain one of Astrogation 1, Electronics 1, Navigation 1, Pilot (small craft) 1 or Mechanic 1.
Chose Electronics.
Got a promotion.
Skills: Electronics-1, Medic-1, Pilot (spacecraft)-1

Fourth term event: Disaster! mishap - severely injured (reduce one physical characteristics by 1D). Rolled a 4. Opted for medical treatment. The scouts cover nothing. Medical debt: 20,00Cr.
Got a promotion.
Skills: Navigation-1, Seafarer-1
Check for aging: no effect.

Fifth term event:
You serve as the courier for an important message from the Imperium. Either gain one level of Diplomat or DM+4 to your next Advancement roll.
Got a promotion.
Skills: Athletics-1, Navigation-2
Check for aging: no effect.

Six term event:
Your scout ship is one of the first on the scene to rescue the survivors of a disaster. Roll either Medic 8+ or Engineer 8+. If you succeed, gain a Contact and DM+2 to your next Advancement check. If you fail, gain an Enemy.
Failed my roll.
Enemy: Bradley Maus, the father of Thomas Maus who I failed to save from a disaster that happened to the ship he was on.
Failed to get a promotion.
Skills: Explosives-1
Check for aging: no effect.

Decided to muster out.
Served six terms, achieved rank 4 = 8 rolls.
Pension: 12,000Cr
Cash: 50,000Cr
Benefits: weapon x3 (converted 2 to skills), ship share x2, INT+1


Jasemine Rigby
, human female, 42, former scout
689995
Gun Combat (slug)-2, Navigation-2, Astrogation-1, Athletics-1, Electronics (sensors)-1, Explosives-1, Jack of All Trade-1, Medic-1, Pilot (small craft)-1, Pilot (spacecraft)-1, Seafarer-1, Vacc Suit-1, Flyer-0, Mechanic-0, Survival-0
Enemy: Bradley Maus, the father of Thomas Maus who I failed to save from a disaster that happened to the ship he was on.
Cash: 30,000Cr
Equipment: snub pistol
Benefits: 2 ship shares
Willowy, with thin red hair and cyan eyes.
Ambitious, brilliant and caring.

Thursday, January 21, 2021

NewYearNewCharacter, Day 21

Haral Martin, human, former many things.

For characteristics I rolled: 10, 7, 10, 6, 5, 7
I assigned them thus:

STR 6, DEX 7, END 10, INT 7, EDU 10, SOC 5

Homeworld: Kinurgii/Balech
Background skills: Electronics-0, Mechanic-0, Medic-0, Vacc Suit-0
Failed to enroll to university.

Enlisted to the scouts.
First term failed my survival skill, mishap - Scarred - you are scarred and injured. Reduce any physical characteristic by 2.
I'll take medical treatment. Medical debt: 10,000Cr.
Skills: Astrogation-0, Gun Combat-0, Pilot-0, Survival-0

Took the draft: law enforcement.
Second term event:
You are given specialist training in vehicles. Gain one of Drive 1, Flyer 1, Pilot 1 or Gunner 1.
Got a promotion.
Skills: Investigate-0, Melee-1, Pilot-1, Streetwise-1

Third term event:
You are given advanced training in a specialist field. Roll EDU 8+ to increase any one skill you already have by one level.
Failed to get a promotion.
Skills: Investigate-1, Medic-1

Fourth term failed my survival, mishap - severely injured - reduce one physical characteristics by 1D.
Rolled a 5. I'll take medical treatment again. The agency covered 75%. Medical debt: 6,250Cr.
Mustering out.
Cash: 2,000 + 2,000 + 5,000Cr

Joined the merchant marine.
Actually fourth term event:
Travel: You move to another world. You gain DM+2 to your next Qualification roll.
Skills: Drive-0
I try to join once more. Joined.

Fifth term event:
Betrayal: You are betrayed in some fashion by a friend. If you have any Contacts or Allies, convert one into a Rival or Enemy. Otherwise, gain a Rival or an Enemy.
Rival: Tanja Isaev, starport administrator
Got a promotion.
Skills: Admin-1, Mechanic-1, Advocate-2
Check for aging: reduce two physical characteristics by 1. DEX-1, END-1

Sixth term event:
Gain any one of these skills, reflecting your time spent dealing with suppliers and spacers: Profession 1, Electronics 1, Engineer 1, Animals 1 or Science 1.
Chose Electronics.
Got a promotion.
Skills: Admin-2, Pilot-2, Electronics (remote ops)-1
Check for aging: no effect.

Mustering out.
Benefits: blade, INT+1, ship share


Haral Martin
, human male, 40, former merchant
6698A5
Admin-2, Advocate-2, Pilot (spacecraft)-2, Electronics (remote ops)-1, Mechanic-1, Medic-1, Melee-1, Streetwise-1, Astrogation-0, Drive-0, Gun Combat-0, Investigate-0, Survival-0, Vacc Suit-0
Rival: Tanja Isaev, starport administrator
Debt: 7,250Cr
Equipment: blade
Benefits: ship share
Slender, with uneven brown hair and hazel eyes.
Reckless, stubborn and naive.

Wednesday, January 20, 2021

NewYearNewCharacter, Day 20

Seliena Pena, former police officer.

For characteristics I rolled: 4, 9, 4, 8, 8, 8
I assigned them thus:

STR 4, DEX 8, END 9, INT 8, EDU 8, SOC 4

Homeworld: Roger/Moibin
Background skills: Carouse-0, Medic-0, Vacc Suit-0

Enrolled into university.
Event: A newly arrived tutor rubs you up the wrong way and you work hard to overturn their conclusions. Roll 9+ on any skill you have learned during this term. If successful, you provide a truly elegant proof that soon becomes accepted as the standard approach. Gain a level in the skill you rolled on and the tutor as a Rival.
Made my roll.
Rival: Adrihel McManus, a advocate tutor at Luka university, resentful of my brilliance
Failed to graduate, no doubt Adrihel had a hand in this.
Skills: Advocate-2, Admin-0
Characteristics: EDU+1

Enlisted to the police.
First term event:
You establish a network of contacts. Gain D3 Contacts. Rolled 3!
Contact: Erinne Schneijder, mercenary
Contact: Geremy Stojanovski, gambler
Contact: Crux Kermit, religious leader
Got a promotion.
Skills: Streetwise-1, Drive-0, Flyer-0, Gun Combat-0, Investigate-0, Recon-0

Second term event:
You are befriended by a senior agent. Either increase Investigate by one level or DM+4 to an Advancement roll thanks to their aid.
Chose to increase Investigate.
Got a promotion.
Skills: Athletics-1, Investigate-1

Third term event:
Crime: You commit or are the victim (or are accused) of a crime. Lose one Benefit roll or take the Prisoner career in your next term.
I rather loose a benefit roll.
Failed to get a promotion.
Skills: Investigate-2

Fourth term event:
Ending of Relationship: A romantic relationship involving you ends. Badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy.
Rival: Luekas Garrett, former lover, retired admiral
Got a promotion.
Skills: Advocate-3
Check for aging: no effect.

Fifth term event:
You go above and beyond the call of duty. Gain DM+2 to your next Advancement check.
Got a promotion.
Skills: Stealth-1
Check for aging: reduce once physical characteristics by 1. DEX-1
Decided to risk another term.

Sixth term event:
You are given advanced training in a specialist field. Roll EDU 8+ to increase any one skill you already have by one level.
Made my roll.
Got a promotion.
Skills: Melee-1, Recon-1
Check for aging: no effect.

Decided to muster out. Six terms and have rank of 4 = 8 - 1 from event = 7 rolls.
Cash: 5,000 + 5,000Cr
Benefits: ship share, INT+1, combat implant x3
Pension: 12,000Cr


Seliena Pena
, human female, 44, former police officer
479994
Advocate-3, Investigate-2, Athletics-1, Melee-1, Recon-1, Stealth-1 Streetwise-1, Admin-0, Carouse-0, Drive-0, Flyer-0, Gun Combat-0, Medic-0, Vacc Suit-0
Contact: Erinne Schneijder, mercenary
Contact: Geremy Stojanovski, gambler
Contact: Crux Kermit, religious leader
Rival: Adrihel McManus, a advocate tutor at Luka university, resentful of my brilliance
Rival: Luekas Garrett, former lover, retired admiral
Cash: 10,000Cr
Pension: 12,000Cr
Benefits: ship share
Equipment: Neural Comm (TL12), Wafer Jack (TL-13)
Straight black hair and blue-grey eyes.
Appreciative, witty, and proud.

Tuesday, January 19, 2021

NewYearNewCharacter, Day 19

Gayel Antal, MD

For characteristics I rolled: 6, 5, 5, 7, 11, 3
I assigned them thus:

STR 5, DEX 6, END 5, INT 11, EDU 7, SOC 3

Homeworld: Rucciset/Balech
Background skills: Electronics-0, Flyer-0, Vacc Suit-0

Let's try university: I got in.
Event: You become involved in a tightly knit clique or group and make a pact to remain friends forever, wherever in the galaxy you may end. Gain D3 Allies.
Allies: Brenden Dedrick, Jasih Vaccaro, Harlin Kalbfleisch from the Kalyanian society.
Graduated with honor.
Skills: Advocate-2, Art (writing)-1
Characteristics: EDU+3

Enlisted to the navy, failed to get commission.
First term event:
Your vessel participates in a diplomatic mission. Gain one of Recon 1, Diplomat 1, Steward 1 or a Contact.
Got a promotion.
Skills: Mechanic-1, Recon-1, Athletics-0, Gun combat-0, Gunner-0, Pilot-0

Second term, failed my survival. Mishap:
During a battle, defeat or victory depends on your actions. You must make an 8+ roll using a skill that depends on your branch: Electronics (sensors) or Gunner if you are crew, Mechanic or Vacc Suit if you are engineer/gunner, and Pilot (small craft or spacecraft) or Tactics (naval) if you are flight. If you fail, the ship suffers severe damage and you are blamed for the disaster. You are court-martialled and discharged. If you succeed, your efforts ensure that you are honourably discharged. You still leave the career, but may keep your Benefit roll from this term.
Made my roll.
Characteristics: EDU+1 (personal development)
Mustering out: EDU+1, 2 ship shares, 1 ship share

With such a high education and intelligence, I decided to apply to a scholar position.
I got in.

First term event:
You become entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts you from your work. Gain one of Admin 1, Advocate 1, Persuade 1 or Diplomat 1. Chose Admin.
Got a promotion.
Skills: Admin-1, Medic-1, Drive-0

Second term event:
You are called upon to perform research that goes against your conscience. Accept, and you gain an extra Benefit roll, a level in each of any two Science skill specialties and D3 Enemies.
I accepted.
Enemy: Johan Jusic, a scientist who hates me for participating in an dubious research
Got a promotion.
Skills: Medic-2, Science (biology)-1, Science (xenology)-1
Check for aging: no effect.

Third term event:
Ending of Relationship: A romantic relationship involving you ends. Badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy.
Rival: Sawyr Walther former lover, wants to ruin my career
Got a promotion.
Skills: Medic-3
Check for aging: reduce two physical characteristics by 1. STR-1, END-1

Decided to muster out. Three terms + rank 3 + 1 from event = 6 rolls.
Cash: 60,000Cr
Benefits: SOC+1, 2 ship shares x2, EDU+1, INT+1


Gayel Antal
, human male, 40, MD former physician
464CD4
Medic-3, Advocate-2, Admin-1, Art (write)-1, Mechanic-1, Recon-1, Science (biology)-1, Science (xenology)-1, Athletics-0, Drive-0, Electronics-0, Flyer-0, Gun Combat-0, Gunner-0, Pilot-0, Vacc Suit-0
Allies: Brenden Dedrick, Jasih Vaccaro, Harlin Kalbfleisch, Kalyanian society
Enemy: Johan Jusic, a scientist who hates me for participating in an dubious research
Rival: Sawyr Walther former lover, wants to ruin my career
Cash: 60,000Cr
Benefits: 7 ship shares
Short and stout, with messy auburn hair and narrow blue eyes.
Unscrupulous, optimistic and brilliant.

Monday, January 18, 2021

NewYearNewCharacter, Day 18

Karsyne Dedrick, former Petty Chief Officer

For characteristics I rolled: 8, 4, 5, 8, 7, 12
I assigned them thus:

STR 4, DEX 7, END 5, INT 12, EDU 8, SOC 8

Homeworld: Daze/Balech
Background skills: Drive-0, Mechanic-0, Survival-0, for kid from a low population, lower technology planet.

Enrolled into university.
Event: You join a political movement. Roll SOC 8+. If successful, you become a leading figure. Gain one Ally within the movement but gain one Enemy in wider society.
Failed my roll.
Graduated.
Skills: Engineer (j-drive)-2, Electronics (sensors)-1
Characteristics: EDU+3

Enlisted to the navy.
First term event:
You are given advanced training in a specialist field. Roll EDU 8+ to gain one level in any skill you already have.
Failed to get a commission.
Skills: Mechanic-1, Athletics-0, Gun combat-0, Gunner-0, Pilot-0, Vacc Suit-0

Second term event:
Your vessel participates in a notable military engagement. Gain one of Electronics 1, Engineer 1, Gunner 1 or Pilot 1. Chose Gunner.
Got promoted.
Skills: Electronics (sensors)-2, Gunner-1

Third term event:
You foil an attempted crime on board, such as mutiny, sabotage, smuggling or conspiracy. Gain an Enemy, but also gain DM+2 to your next Advancement roll in the Navy.
Got promoted.
Skills: Engineer (j-drive)-3, Vacc Suit-1
Check for aging: no effect

Fourth term event:
Your vessel participates in a notable military engagement. Gain one of Electronics 1, Engineer 1, Gunner 1 or Pilot 1. Chose Pilot.
Got promoted.
Skills: Flyer-1, Pilot-1
Check for aging: no effect.

Fifth term event:
Your vessel participates in a notable military engagement. Gain one of Electronics 1, Engineer 1, Gunner 1 or Pilot 1. Nothing I can gain.
Got promoted.
Skills: Electronics (sensors)-3
Characteristics: END+1
Check for aging: no effect.

Sixth term event:
You are given a special assignment or duty on board ship. Gain DM+1 to any one Benefit roll.
Skills: Astrogation-1
Got promoted.
Check for aging: no effect.

Decided to muster out. Six terms and rank 5 = 8 rolls (+1 DM to all, +1 DM to one)
Cash: 50,000Cr
Benefits: weapon, 2 ship shares x2, INT+1, SOC+4, EDU+1
Pension: 10,000Cr 


Karsyne Dedrick
, human female, 46, former Chief Petty Officer in the Navy
476DCC
Electronics (sensors)-3, Engineer (j-drive)-3, Astrogation-1, Flyer-1, Gunner-1, Pilot-1, Vacc Suit-1, Athletics-0, Drive-0, Gun Combat-0, Survival-0
Cash: 50,000Cr
Pension: 10,000Cr
Benefits: 4 ship shares
Equipment: snub pistol
Tall, with silver hair and gray eyes.
Generous, optimistic and eccentric.

 

Sunday, January 17, 2021

NewYearNewCharacter, Day 17

For characteristics I rolled: 2, 2, 5, 11, 11, 4
I assigned them thus:

STR 2, DEX 4, END 5, INT 11, EDU 11, SOC 2

Homeworld: Th'dir/Vipach
I think that scholar is the way to go.
Background skills: Electronics-0, Flyer-0, Languages-0, Vacc Suit-0, befitting a kid from a vacuum world, dual language and high tech.

Enrolled to university.
Event: You gain wide-ranging recognition of your initiative and innovative approach to study. Increase your SOC by +1.
Graduated with honors.
Skills: Science (cybernetics)-2, Engineer (power)-1
Characteristics: EDU+3, SOC+1

Started a career as a scientist.
First term event:
You have the opportunity to cheat in some fashion, advancing your career and research by stealing another's work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. If you refuse, you gain nothing. If you accept, roll Deception 8+ or Admin 8+. If you succeed, you gain DM+2 to any one Benefit roll and may increase any skill by one level, but also gain an Enemy. If you fail, gain an Enemy and lose one Benefit roll from this career. Not a cheater!
Failed to get a promotion.
Skills: Diplomat-0, Drive-0, Investigate-0, Medic-0

Second term event:
You make a breakthrough in your field. Gain DM+2 to your next Advancement check.
Got my promotion.
Skills: Engineer (power)-2

Third term event:
You make a breakthrough in your field. Gain DM+2 to your next Advancement check.
Got my promotion.
Skills: Electronics (computers)-1
Check for aging: no effect.

Fourth term event:
You have the opportunity to cheat in some fashion, advancing your career and research by stealing another's work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. If you refuse, you gain nothing. If you accept, roll Deception 8+ or Admin 8+. If you succeed, you gain DM+2 to any one Benefit roll and may increase any skill by one level, but also gain an Enemy. If you fail, gain an Enemy and lose one Benefit roll from this career. Not a cheater!
Failed to get a promotion.
Skills: Science (cybernetics)-3
Check for aging: reduce one physical characteristics by 1. END-1.

Decided to muster out.
Cash: 5,000 + 10,000Cr
Benefits: 2 ship shares, SOC+2


Kade Matsson
, human male, 38, former scientist
244BE5
Science (cybernetics)-3, Engineer (power)-2, Electronics (computers)-1, Diplomat-0, Drive-0, Flyer-0, Investigate-0, Languages-0, Medic-0, Vacc Suit-0
Cash: 15,000Cr
Benefits: 2 ship shares
Tangled grey hair and narrow blue eyes.
Decisive, compassionate and not a cheater.

Saturday, January 16, 2021

NewYearNewCharacter, Day 16

Kimra Munroe

For characteristics I rolled: 10, 7, 8, 9, 9, 11
I assigned them thus:

STR 8, DEX 10, END 9, INT 11, EDU 9, SOC 7 

Homeworld: Jokelyn/Limon
Let's build a rogue.
Background skills: Electronics-0, Flyer-0, Vacc Suit-0, for a kid who likes to get into trouble on an airless, ice capped, world.
Failed to qualify for rogue, the irony.

Submitting to  the draft I got Agent (law enforcement).
First term event: Disaster! mishap -
A criminal or other figure under investigation offers you a deal. Accept, and you leave this career without further penalty (although you lose the Benefit roll as normal). Refuse, and you must roll twice on the Injury Table and take the lower result. You gain an Enemy and one level in any skill you choose.
So I accepted.
Enemy: Nix Anderaz, a law enforcement officer (I wrecked a case we were working on)
Skills: Electronics (comms)-1, Drive-0, Gun Combat-0, Investigate-0, Recon-0, Streetwise-0

Let's try rogue again. Got in.
First term failed my survival roll, mishap - light injury, no permanent effect.
Skills: Stealth-0

OK, rouge is not meant to be, let's try merchant.
First term event:
Your business or ship thrives. You are automatically promoted.
Skills: Persuade-1, Broker-0

Second term event:
Betrayal: You are betrayed in some fashion by a friend. If you have any Contacts or Allies, convert one into a Rival or Enemy. Otherwise, gain a Rival or an Enemy.
Rival: Adrian Brandon, from the former crime syndicate I belonged to, wants in on my business.
Got a promotion.
Skills: Pilot (spacecraft)-1

Third term event: business thrives.
Skills: Gunner-1, Jack of All Trades-1
Check for aging: no effect.

Fourth term event:
You have a chance to risk your fortune on a possibility lucrative deal. You may gamble a number of Benefit rolls and roll Gambler 8+ or Broker 8+. If you succeed, you gain half as many Benefit rolls as you risked, rounding up. If you fail, you lose all the rolls risked. Either way, gain one level in whichever skill you used.
Let's risk it. Failed my roll by 1, typical. Raised Pilot.
Got a promotion.
Skills: Pilot (spacecraft)-3
Check for aging: no effect.
I decided to risk another term.

Fifth term event:
New Relationship: You become involved in a romantic relationship. Gain an Ally.
Ally: Lilea Heintze, planetary governor of Jokelyn
Skills: Pilot (spacecraft)-4
Check for aging: reduce three physical characteristics by 1.
Mustering out.
Cash: 40,000Cr
Benefits: EDU+2, INT+1, Free Trader 


Kimra Munroe
, human female, 44, former free trader
798CB7
Pilot (spacecraft)-4, Electronics (comms)-1, Gunner-1, Jack of All Trades-1, Broker-0, Drive-0, Flyer-0, Gun combat-0, Investigate-0, Recon-0, Stealth-0, Streetwise-0, Vacc Suit-0
Cash: 40,000Cr
Equipment: Free Trader
Rival: Adrian Brandon, from the former crime syndicate I belonged to, wants in on my business.
Enemy: Nix Anderaz, a law enforcement officer (I wrecked a case we were working on).
Ally: Lilea Heintze, planetary governor of Jokelyn (romantic interest).
Bold, anxious, and innovative.
Almost white hair and blue eyes.
 

Friday, January 15, 2021

NewYearNewCharacter, Day 15

Braeden Saylor

For characteristics I rolled: 7, 5, 8, 5, 6, 7
I assigned them thus: 

STR 5, DEX 8, END 5, INT 7, EDU 7, SOC 6

Let's build a singer.
Homeworld: Inapiirn/Balech
Background skill: Art-0, Carouse-0, Streetwise-0, a would be singer.

I'll skip college.
Get into a band: made it.
First term event:
One of your pieces of art is stolen, and the investigation brings you into the criminal underworld. Gain one of Streetwise 1, Investigate 1, Recon 1 or Stealth 1.
Chose Investigate. Failed to get a promotion.
Skills: Investigate-1, Deception-0, Drive-0, Persuade-0, Steward-0

Second term event:
You have the opportunity to criticise or even bring down a questionable political leader on your homeworld. If you refuse and support the leader, you gain nothing. If you accept, gain an Enemy and roll Art or Persuade 8+. If you succeed, gain one level in any skill you already have. If you fail, increase a skill anyway and roll on the Mishap table.
Down with the corrupt.
Enemy: Arnaf Mein, a corrupt politician from Inapiirn
Mishap - You are forced out because of censorship or controversy. What truth did you get too close to? You gain DM+2 to the Qualification roll for your next career.
Skills: Art (singer)-1
Mustering out: 2 ship shares.

Enlisted to the navy.
First term event:
Your vessel participates in a notable military engagement. Gain one of Electronics 1, Engineer 1, Gunner 1 or Pilot 1. Chose Engineer.
Failed to get commission, nor promotion.
Skills: Engineer-1, Pilot-0

Second term event:
You are given a special assignment or duty on board ship. Gain DM+1 to any one Benefit roll.
Failed to get promoted.
Skills: Melee-1

Third term event:
Good Fortune: Something good happens to you, you come into money unexpectedly, have a lifelong dream come true, get a book published or have some other stroke of good fortune. Gain DM+2 to any one Benefit roll.
Failed to get promoted.
Skills: Vacc Suit-1
Check for aging: no effect.

Fourth term event:
You display heroism in battle, saving the whole ship. You automatically pass your next promotion or commission roll.
Skills: Flyer-1, Mechanic-1
Check for aging: no effect.
Decided to risk another term.

Fifth term event:
You foil an attempted crime on board, such as mutiny, sabotage, smuggling or conspiracy. Gain an Enemy, but also gain DM+2 to your next Advancement roll in the Navy.
Enemy: Matzen Cannon, navy deckhand I caught smuggling.
Got promoted.
Skills: Electronics (comms)-1
Check for aging: no effect.

Decided to muster out: 5 terms + rank 2 = 5 rolls. DM +1, DM +2
Cash: 10,000Cr
Benefits: SOC+2, EDU+1, Ships Boat, 2 ship shares


Braeden Saylor
, human male, 44, former navy petty officer (3rd rank)
585788
Art (singer)-1, Electronics (comms)-1, Engineer (power)-1, Flyer-1, Investigate-1, Mechanic-1, Melee-1, Persuade-1, Vacc Suit-1, Carouse-0, Drive-0, Pilot-0, Steward-0, Streetwise-0
Cash: 10,000 Cr
Benefits: Ships boat, 4 ship shares
Enemy: Arnaf Mein, a corrupt politician on Inapiirn
Enemy: Matzen Cannon, navy deckhand caught smuggling
Blond hair and bright blue eyes.
Lively, bold and generous.
 

Thursday, January 14, 2021

NewYearNewCharacter, Day 14

Sarina Rousseau
For characteristics I rolled: 6, 7, 5, 9, 10, 8
I assigned them thus:

STR 5, DEX 6, END 9, INT 10, EDU 8, SOC 7

Homeworld: Wenton/Balech

Let's build a scholar.
Background skills: Medic-0, Science-0, Survival-0 for a bright eyed girl who wants to be field researcher.

Enrolled into university. Graduated.
Event:
You develop a healthy interest in a hobby or other area of study. Gain any skill of your choice, with the exception of Jack-of-all-Trades, at level 0.
EDU+3
Skills: Science (xenology)-2, Navigation-1, Engineer-0

First term failed my survival, mishap - Your work is sabotaged by unknown parties. You may salvage what you can and give up (leave the career but retain this term's Benefit roll) or start again from scratch (lose all Benefit rolls from this career but you do not have to leave).
I'll stay.
Skills: Diplomat-0, Drive-0, Electronics-0, Investigate-0

Second term event:
You win a prestigious prize for your work, garnering both the praise and envy of your peers. Gain DM+1 to any one Benefit roll.
Got a promotion.
Skills: Survival-1

Third term event:
You work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. Either increase Science by one level or DM+4 to your next Advancement roll thanks to their aid.
Ally: Edard Chaikin, eccentric but brilliant xeno-biologist
Got a promotion
Skills: Science (xenology)-3, Survival-2, Electronics (computers)-1
Check for aging: no effect.

Fourth term event - new contact.
Contact: Afina Redwood, pilot, met on one of the various trips to exotic worlds.
Got a promotion.
Skills: Diplomat-1, Investigate-1
Check for aging: reduce one physical characteristics by 1. STR-1

Fifth term event: advanced training, made my roll. Chose Electronics (computers).
Got a promotion.
Skills: Advocate-1, Electronics (computers)-2
Check for aging: no effect.

Decided to muster out.
Cash: 5,000 + 20,000 Cr
Benefits: Lab Ship x2, Scientific Equipment x2


Sarina Rousseau
, human female, 42, xeno-biologist (retired)
469AB7
Science (xenology)-3, Electronics (computers)-2, Survival-2, Advocate-1, Diplomat-1, Investigate-1, Navigation-1, Drive-0, Engineer-0, Medic-0
Ally: Edard Chaikin, eccentric but brilliant xeno-biologist (former mentor)
Contact: Afina Redwood, pilot
Cash: 25,000Cr
Equipment: Lab Ship x2, scientific equipment x2
Red hair (dyed) and green eyes.
Independent, curious and cheerful.

Wednesday, January 13, 2021

NewYearNewCharacter, Day 13

 Alin Robertson

For characteristics I rolled: 5, 8, 8, 8, 9, 8
I assigned them thus: 

STR 8, DEX 8, END 8, INT 9, EDU 8, SOC 5

Homeworld: Egurgadi/Balech
Let's build a rogue.
Background skills: Flyer-0, Seafarer-0, Streetwise-0 (for a high-tech water world).

Started a criminal career as a thief.

First term, failed my survival, mishap - light injury (no permanent effect).
Skills: Athletics-0, Deception-0, Gun Combat-0, Recon-0, Stealth-0

Decided to be a drifter.

First term event:
You manage to scavenge something of use. Gain DM+1 to any one Benefit roll.
Got a promotion.
Skills: Streetwise-1, Melee-0

Second term event:
You thrive on adversity. You are automatically promoted.
Skills: Stealth-1

Third term, failed my survival, mishap - Nearly killed - reduce one physical characteristic by 1D, reduce two other physical characteristics by 2. Rolled a 2, so all three reduced by 2. Decided to seek medical treatment, and I rolled really well and managed to get 75% covered by 'someone'.
Medical debt: 7,500Cr
Check for aging: no effect.
Skills: Survival-1
Mustering out: 4,000 and 2,000Cr, not enough to cover my debt.

Decided to submit to the draft: army.

First term event:
You display heroism in battle. You may gain a promotion or a commission automatically. Chose commission.
Skills: Gun Combat (slug)-1, Leadership-1, Vacc Suit-0
Check for aging: reduce two physical characteristics by 1. STR-1, END-1
Decided to muster out.
Cash: 10,000Cr


Alin Robertson
, human male, 38, army Lieutenant (retired)
787985
Gun Combat (slug)-1, Leadership-1, Stealth-1, Survival-1, Athletics-0, Deception-0, Flyer-0, Melee-0, Recon-0, Seafarer-0, Streetwise-0, Vacc Suit-0
Cash: 8,500Cr
Golden hair and piercing blue eyes.
Reckless, independent and dishonest.
 

Tuesday, January 12, 2021

NewYearNewCharacter, Day 12

Henna Roman

For characteristics I rolled: 9, 5, 8, 11, 8, 9
I assigned them thus: 

STR 5, DEX 8, END 8, INT 9, EDU 11, SOC 9

Let's build a journalist.
Background skills: Art-0, Carouse-0, Streetwise-0, for the aspiring journalist.
Failed to get into university.
Became a journalist.

First term event:
One of your pieces of art is stolen, and the investigation brings you into the criminal underworld. Gain one of Streetwise 1, Investigate 1, Recon 1 or Stealth 1.
Chose Stealth. Got a promotion.
Skills: Electronics (comms)-1, Stealth-1, Deception-0, Drive-0, Persuade-0, Steward-0

Second term event:
Betrayal: You are betrayed in some fashion by a friend. If you have any Contacts or Allies, convert one into a Rival or Enemy. Otherwise, gain a Rival or an Enemy.
Rival: Blayse Dracasso, fellow journalist, wants to drive me out of the business.
Got a promotion.
Skills: Art (write)-1, Investigate-1

Third term event:
You are a part of your homeworld's celebrity circles. Gain one of Carouse 1, Persuade 1, Steward 1 or a Contact.
Chose Carouse. Got a promotion.
Skills: Advocate-1, Carouse-1

Fourth term event: another piece of art stolen (someone realy targeting my art collection). Chose Recon. Got a promotion.
Skills: Investigate-2, Recon-1
Check for aging: no effect.
Decided to risk another term.

Fifth term event: new romantic relationship (gain an Ally). Got a promotion.
Ally: Magomed Capilla
Skills: Investigate-3
Check for aging: reduce once physical characteristics by 1. END-1
Decided to muster out.
Cash: 40,000Cr
Benefits: SOC+3, EDU+1, INT+1, 6 ship share


Henna Roman
, human female, 38, former journalist
587ACC
Investigate-3, Advocate-1, Art (write)-1, Carouse-1, Electronics (comms)-1, Persuade-1, Recon-1, Stealth-1, Deception-0, Drive-0, Steward-0, Streetwise-0
Cash: 40,000Cr
Benefits: 6 ship shares
Ally: Magomed Capilla, singer, former flame
Rival: Blayse Dracasso, journalist, wants to drive me out of journalism.
Brown hair and large blue-grey eyes.
Intelligent, directed, and curious.

Monday, January 11, 2021

NewYearNewCharacter, Day 11

Malakye Vroom.

For characteristics I rolled 5, 7, 9, 7, 9, 12
Let's build a scout.
I assigned the characteristics thus:

STR 7, DEX 7, END 12, INT 9, EDU 9, SOC 5

Background skills: Athletics-0, Carouse-0, Science-0, befitting an exuberant youth with a curious mind.
Failed to get into university.

Enlisted to the scouts.
First term event:
You survey an alien world. Gain one of Animals (riding or training) 1, Survival 1, Recon 1 or Science 1.
Chose Recon. No promotion.
Skills: Recon-1, Atrogation-0, Gun Combat-0, Mechanic-0, Pilot-0, Survival-0, Vacc Suit-0

Second term event:
When dealing with an alien race, you have an opportunity to gather extra intelligence about them. Roll either Electronics 8+ or Deception 8+. If you succeed, gain an Ally in the Imperium and DM+2 to your next Advancement roll. If you fail, roll on the Mishap Table, but you are not ejected from this career.
Failed my roll by 1, mishap - injury (missing eye or a limb reduce STR or DEX by 2). Let's hope that scout will cover some of the medical expense. So they covered 50%, and I have a debt of 5,00Cr. No promotion.
Skills: Jack of all Trade-1

Third term event:
Alien Artefact: You have a strange and unusual device from an alien culture that is not normally available to humans.
No promotion.
Skills: Science (planetology)-1

Fourth term event: again the opportunity to gather intelligence. Blew my roll. Mishap - Psychologically damaged by your time in the scouts. Reduce your INT or SOC by 1. Chose SOC. No promotion.
Skills: Jack of all Trade-2
Check for aging: reduce one physical characteristics by 1. Chose STR-1.
Decided to risk another term.

Fifth term event:
Improved Relationship: A romantic relationship involving you deepens, possibly leading to marriage or some other emotional commitment. Gain an Ally.
No promotion.
Significant Other: Karise Trifonov, copper hair and light amber eyes. Good natured, logical, and incorruptible.
Skills: Jack of all Trade-3
Check for aging: reduce one physical characteristics by 1. Chose DEX-1.

Decided to muster out.
Cash: 30,000 (- 5,000 debt)
Benefits: ship share x3, EDU+1 


Malakye Vroom
, human male, 38, former scout
66C9A4
Jack of All Trades-3, Recon-1, Science (planetology)-1, Astrogation-0, Athletics-0, Carouse-0, Gun Combat-0, Mechanic-0, Pilot-0, Survival-0, Vacc Suit-0
Cash: 25,000Cr
Benefits: 3 ship shares
Equipment: snub pistol, Alien Artefact
Ally: Karise Trifonov, copper hair and light amber eyes. Good natured, logical, and incorruptible. Significant other.
Braided dark brown hair, and green eyes.
Sympathetic, level-headed, and smart.

Sunday, January 10, 2021

NewYearNewCharacter, Day 10

Janea Horvat.

Let's build a scout.
For characteristics I rolled: 7, 7, 8, 3, 7, 10
I assigned them thus:

STR 7, DEX 7, END 8, INT 7, EDU 10, SOC 3

Enrolled to university. Event: you joined a political movement (failed my roll, no effect). Graduated.
Skills: Medic-2, Navigation-1
Characteristics: EDU+3

Joined the scouts (barely).
First term, failed my survival, mishap - severely injured (1 physical characteristics reduced by 1D - rolled a 6!). Scouts don't cover injuries well, so let's hope for the best. They cover 0%, I have a 30,000Cr debt.
Skills: Astrogation-0, Gun Combat-0, Mechanic-0, Pilot-0, Vacc Suit-0

Enlisted to the army. They take care of their personal.
First term event - thrown into a brutal ground war (failed my roll, no effect). Failed to get a commission, got promoted.
Skills: Gun Combat (slug)-1, Recon-1

Second term event - advanced training (chose Pilot). Got promoted.
Skills: Explosives-1, Pilot (starcraft)-1

Third term event - assigned to a planet with a hostile environment, chose Engineer (life support)-1. Got promoted.
Skills: Engineer (life support)-1, Flyer (grav)-1, Leadership-1
Check for aging: no effect.
Decided to risk another term.

Fourth term event - brutal ground war, made my roll, chose Gun Combat. Got promoted.
Skills: Electronics (comms)-1, Gun Combat (slag)-2
Check for aging: no effect.

Decided to muster out.
Cash: 20,000 + 5,000 + 10,000Cr (-30,000 medical debt)
Benefits: EDU+2, armour x2, weapon

Not a scout, but an interesting character non the less.


Janea Horvat
, human female, 40, former army sergeant
7787D3
Gun Combat (slug)-2, Medic-2, Electronics (comms)-1, Engineer (life support)-1, Explosives-1, Flyer (grav)-1, Leadership-1, Navigation-1, Pilot (starcraft)-1, Recon-1, Astrogation-0, Drive-0, Mechanic-0, Survival-0, Vacc Suit-0
Cash: 5,000Cr
Equipment: Cloth armour (TL10), Snub pistol (TL8)
Tall and heavyset, with curly brown hair and blue eyes.
Skillful, neat, and independent.
 

Saturday, January 9, 2021

NewYearNewCharacter, Day 9

Adrihan Skalisky

For characteristics I rolled: 11, 6, 3, 8, 2, 9
I guess I'll do another army person.
Assigned them thus: 

STR 11, DEX 8, END 9, INT 3, EDU 6, SOC 2

Background skills: Athletics-0, Drive-0, Streetwise-0
Failed to get into the military academy.
Enlisted to the army, infantry branch.

First term event - you moved to another world (DM+2 for next qualification), got promoted.
Skills: Gun Combat (slug)-1, Recon-1, Heavy Weapons-0, Melee-0

Second term (enlisted at the new planet to the infantry), event - advanced training (blew my roll), got promoted.
Skills: Stealth-1

Third term event - gain new contact (Cassana Hoefler logistics sergeant), got promoted.
Skills: Athletics-1

Fourth term event - you're thrown into a brutal ground war (blew my roll), got promoted.
Skills: Recon-2
Check for aging: no effect.
Decided to risk it for another term.

Term five - missed my survival, mishap - severely injured. Reduced STR by 6!
Let's hope that the army will pay some of the medical bills. I decided to heal 4 points (costs 30,000Cr). Rolled 11+, so the army payed the full bill! Got promoted.
Skills: Leadership-1, Recon-3

Mustering out.
Cash: 20,000Cr
Benefits: combat implant x2 (used one to upgrade), EDU+2, INT+1


Adrihan Skalisky
, human male, 36, former army sergeant
989482
Recon-3, Athletics-1, Gun Combat (slug)-1, Leadership-1, Stealth-1, Drive-0, Heavy Weapons-0, Melee-0, Streetwise-0
Cash: 20,000Cr
Implants: Subdermal armor (TL11) (3)
Contact: Cassana Hoefler (logistics sergeant)
Short and stout, with red hair and large green eyes.
Reliable, tidy, and perceptive.

Friday, January 8, 2021

NewYearNewCharacter, Day 8

Brae Vacik

For characteristics I rolled: 7, 5, 5, 7, 7, 11
I assigned them thus: 

STR 5, DEX 7, END 7, INT 11, EDU 7, SOC 5

Background skills: Athletics-0, Seafarer-0, Survival-0 fitting for a rural upbringing.
Volunteered to be a colonist.

First term event - Hard times caused by a lack of interstellar trade costs you your job. Lose one SOC. Failed to get a promotion.
Skills: Drive-0, Flyer-0, Melee-0, Profession-0, Steward-0, Streetwise-0

Second term event - You gain experience in a technical field as a computer operator or surveyor. Increase Electronics or Engineer by one level. Chose Electronics (comms).
Failed to get promoted.
Skills: Electronics (comms)-1, Survival-1

Third term event - You spend time maintaining and using heavy vehicles, either as part of your job or as a hobby. Increase Mechanic, Drive, Electronics, Flyer or Engineer by one level. Chose Mechanic. Got a promotion.
Skills: Jack of all trades-1, Mechanic-1

Fourth term event - You are given advanced training in a specialist field. Roll EDU 10+ to gain any one skill of your choice at level 1. Succeeded on the roll and gained Medic. Got promoted.
Skills: Animals (veterinary)-1, Medic-1
Check for aging: no effect.

Decided to do another term, failed my survival, rolled an injury - lose eye or limb (reduce STR or DEX by 2). Got a treatment, and rolled well on medical care 75% off, so my debt is only 2500Cr.

Mustering out.
Cash rolls: 2,000 + 10,000Cr
Benefits: INT+1, EDU+1, ship share x2


Brae Vacik
, human female, 36, former colonist
577C84
Animals (veterinary)-1, Drive-1, Electronics (comms)-1, Jack of All Trades-1, Mechanic-1, Medic-1, Survival-1, Athletics-0, Flyer-0, Melee-0, Profession-0, Seafarer-0, Streetwise-0
Cash: 9,500Cr
Benefits: 2 ship shares
Uneven auburn hair and dark amber eyes.
Brilliant, competent, and motivated.

Thursday, January 7, 2021

NewYearNewCharacter, Day 7

 Unfortunately I'm missing some of the documentation of the process due to a computer crash.

For characteristics I rolled: 4, 7, 6, 3, 8, 7
I assigned them thus: 

STR 4, DEX 7, END 6, INT 8, EDU 7, SOC 3

Background skills: Electronics-0, Mechanic-0, Streetwise-0 (blue collar family, vocational school).
Failed to get into university.
Became a worker.

First term event - specialist training, but I failed my roll. Failed to get a promotion.
Skills: Drive-0, Flyer-0, Melee-0, Profession-0, Steward-0

Second term event - business expand (DM+1 for one benefit roll). Got promotion.

Third term event:
Political upheaval strikes your homeworld, and you are caught up in the revolution. Gain either Advocate 1, Persuade 1, Explosives 1 or Streetwise 1. Roll whichever skill you chose 8+. If you succeed you come out on the winning side, and gain DM+2 to your next Advancement roll. Fail, and you suffer DM-2 to your next Survival roll.
Chose Explosives-1. Failed to get promotion with the DM+2 from the event.

Fourth term event - more political upheaval. Chose Advocate-1, failed my roll. Roll 12 on advancement.
Checked for aging: -1 to three physical characteristics.

Fifth term event - more specialist training (failed my roll). Another 12 on advancement.
Checked for aging: no effect.

Sixth term event - more specialist training (also failed). Failed to get promotion.
Checked for aging: no effect.
Decided to muster out.
Cash: 5,000 and 5,000Cr
Benefits: gun x2 (one converted to skill), ally, INT+1, EDU+1, 2 ship shares
Pension: 12,000Cr


Augus O'Hannigan
, human male, 42, former worker
365983
Drive-3, Mechanic-2, Advocate-1, Explosives-1, Gun Combat (slug)-1, Profession (hydrophonics)-1, Science (physics)-1, Electronics-0, Flyer-0, Melee-0, Steward-0, Streetwise-0
Cash: 10,000Cr
Pension: 12,000Cr
Equipment: snub pistol
Benefits: 2 ship shares
Ally: Zaldu Murphy, engineer
Overweight, with graying hair and large blue eyes.
Hard working, golden hands, a bit crass.

Wednesday, January 6, 2021

NewYearNewCharacter, Day 6

Let's build a diplomat.
For characteristics I rolled: 4, 5, 7, 11, 6, 11
I assigned them thus: 

STR 4, DEX 6, END 5, INT 11, EDU 7, SOC 11

For background skills I chose: Art-0, Carouse-0, Flyer-0, suitable for an arty, social, high society girl.
Failed to get into university.
Fortunately it's automatic to get into the diplomatic corps with such high SOC.

First term event: A conspiracy of nobles attempts to recruit you. If you refuse, gain the conspiracy as an Enemy. If you accept, roll Deception 8+ or Persuade 8+. If you fail, roll on the Mishap Table as the conspiracy collapses. If you succeed, Gain one level of Deception, Persuade, Tactics or Carouse.
Decided to take a risk and join. Failed my Deception and rolled a Mishap - injured (reduced END by 1, forgot to use medical aid). Failed to get a promotion.
Skills: Admin-1, Advocate-0, Diplomat-0, Electronics-0, Investigate-0, Persuade-0

Second term event: A conspiracy, this time I refused (gain an Enemy: The Sharp Quill - a bunch of nobles wanting to replace the sub-sector duke). Got a promotion.
Skills: Deception-1

Third term event: new romantic relationship (gain an Ally: Kamron OhEideain, a dilettante seeking pleasure). Got a Promotion.
Skills: Deception-2

Fourth term event: a conspiracy, refused again (gain an Enemy: The Blue Ribbon - a bunch of nobles trying to gain power). Failed to get promotion.
Rolled on Personal Development - END+1
Checked aging: no effect.
Decided to muster out.
Rolled twice on the cash table: 10,000 and 100,000 Cr
Rolled thrice on the benefits: ship shares x2, SOC+1


Amelia Rey
, human female 34, former diplomat
465B7C
Deception-2, Admin-1, Advocate-0, Art-0, Carouse-0, Diplomat-0, Electronics-0, Flyer-0, Investigate-0, Persuade-0
Cash: 110,000Cr
Benefits: ship shares x2
Ally: Kamron OhEideain, a dilettante
Enemy: The Sharp Quill
Enemy: The Blue Ribbon
Blond hair, blue eyes.
Passionate, morally ambiguous, seeking a new life.

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

NewYearNewCharacter, Day 5

For characteristics I rolled: 5, 7, 8, 7, 5, 4, 7                                           
Lets try and build a soldier.
Assigned them thus:

STR-8, DEX-5, END-7, INT-7, EDU-4, SOC-4

Background skills: Drive-0, Mechanic-0, Streetwise-0 befitting a low SOC boy who attended vocational school.

Got into the military academy.
Event: You join a political movement. Roll SOC 8+. If successful, you become a leading figure. Gain one Ally within the movement but gain one Enemy in wider society. Gained ally Dipak Pionec, gain enemy Marek Buckley.
Skills: Athletics-0, Gun Combat-0, Heavy Weapons-0, Melee-0, Vacc Suite-0
EDU +1
Graduated.
Skills: Gun Combat (slug)-1, Melee (unarmed)-1, Recon-1
EDU +1

Enlisted, event - Your commanding officer takes an interest in your career. Either gain Tactics (military) 1 or DM+4 to your next Advancement roll thanks to their aid. Chose Tactics. Failed to get commission, got promoted.
Skills: Recon-2, Tactics (military)-1

Second term event - You are assigned to an urbanised planet torn by war. Gain one of Stealth 1, Streetwise 1, Persuade 1 or Recon 1. Chose Stealth.
Skills: Heavy Weapons (vehicle)-1, Stealth-1

Third term event - display heroism in battle (gain automatic commission or promotion). Chose commission. Got promoted.
Skills: Drive-1, Leadership-1

Fourth term failed survival, mishap:
You are sent to a very unpleasant region (jungle, swamp, desert, icecap, urban) to battle against guerrilla fighters and rebels. You are discharged because of stress, injury or because the government wishes to bury the whole incident. Increase Recon or Survival by one level but also gain the rebels as an Enemy.
Skills: Admin-1, Recon-3
 

Mastering out: 3 terms + rank of 4 (2+O2) = 5 rolls
Cash: 20,000Cr
Benefits: EDU +1, 3 Combat Implants (used one for upgrade)


Zaeden Brogan
, human male 32, army captain retired
857784

Recon-3, Admin-1, Drive-1, Gun Combat (slug)-1, Heavy Weapons (vehicle)-1, Melee (unarmed)-1, Stealth-1, Tactics (military)-1, Athletics-0, Mechanic-0, Streetwise-0, Vacc Suit-0
Ally: Dipak Pionec (loyalist political movement)
Enemy: Marek Buckley (opposed politically), the rebels on Foussough
Cash: 20,000Cr
Implants: Subdermal armor (TL-11) (3), Neural Comm (TL-12)
Short, with brown hair and light green eyes.
Brave, idealistic, and resilient.