| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Business curriculum. |
| 1 |
19 |
Suffered a deep tragedy. |
| 1 |
21 |
Dropped out of the merchant academy. |
| 2 |
21 |
Failed to qualify for Explorer (Scout). |
| 2 |
21 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 2 |
22 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
| 3 |
22 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
| 3 |
25 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Edwina Bowman's scout ship. |
| 4 |
26 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
| 4 |
27 |
Edwina Bowman have no idea what happened to Edwina Bowman – they found Edwina Bowman's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
| 5 |
27 |
Returned to Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 5 |
31 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Edwina Bowman's Contacts or Allies betrays Edwina Bowman, ending Edwina Bowman's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |