| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 1 |
22 |
A good deal ensures Ova Shackley is living the high life for a few years. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 3 |
26 |
Voluntarily left Free Trader |
| 3 |
26 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 3 |
30 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Ova Shackley's Contacts or Allies betrays Ova Shackley, ending Ova Shackley's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 4 |
30 |
Switched to Merchant (Broker). |
| 4 |
33 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 5 |
33 |
Failed to qualify for Corporate (Citizen). |
| 5 |
33 |
Returned to Drifter (Scavenger). |