| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 1 |
21 |
Spend time with an alien race. Gain a contact. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 2 |
24 |
Find valuable salvage. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 3 |
28 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
| 4 |
28 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
| 4 |
30 |
Psychologically damaged by Loretto Smith's time in the scouts. |
| 5 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Thief (Rogue). |
| 5 |
30 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 5 |
30 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 5 |
31 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
| 5 |
34 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 6 |
34 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 6 |
38 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Loretto Smith's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
| 6 |
38 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |