| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Thief (Rogue). |
| 1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
20 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 2 |
22 |
Voluntarily left Merchant Marine |
| 2 |
22 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 2 |
24 |
Survived a risky adventure but gained nothing. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 3 |
28 |
Spend time with an alien race. Gain a contact. |
| 3 |
30 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 4 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Worker (Citizen). |
| 4 |
30 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 4 |
34 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |