| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Marine (Ground Assault) with the new title Marine. |
| 1 |
20 |
A mission goes wrong and Nevada McGhee is stranded behind enemy lines. Ejected from the service. |
| 2 |
20 |
Failed to qualify for Free Trader (Merchant). |
| 2 |
20 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 2 |
23 |
Drafted into Merchant Marine |
| 3 |
24 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 3 |
28 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Nevada McGhee's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
| 3 |
28 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 4 |
28 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 4 |
30 |
Smuggle illegal items onto a planet. |
| 4 |
32 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
| 5 |
32 |
Voluntarily left Merchant Marine |
| 5 |
32 |
Failed to qualify for Worker (Citizen). |
| 5 |
32 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 5 |
32 |
Became a Army (Cavalry) with the new title Private. |
| 5 |
35 |
Sent to a very unpleasant region (jungle, swamp, desert, icecap, urban) to battle against guerrilla fighters and rebels. Discharged because of stress, injury or because the government wishes to bury the whole incident. |
| 5 |
35 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
| 6 |
35 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Shipboard curriculum. |
| 6 |
39 |
Made lifelong friends. Gain 2 Allies. |
| 6 |
39 |
Graduated. |
| 7 |
39 |
Returned to Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 7 |
43 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 3 with the new title 3rd Officer. |