| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
21 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 3 |
29 |
Bankrupted by a rival. Gain the other trader as a Rival. |
| 4 |
29 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
| 4 |
29 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 4 |
31 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Peyton Walters's Contacts or Allies betrays Peyton Walters, ending Peyton Walters's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 5 |
31 |
Became a Citizen (Worker). |
| 5 |
34 |
Political upheaval strikes Peyton Walters's homeworld, and Peyton Walters is caught up in the revolution. |
| 5 |
35 |
Promoted to Citizen (Worker) rank 1. |
| 6 |
35 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
| 6 |
39 |
Spent time maintaining and using heavy vehicles. |
| 7 |
39 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
| 7 |
43 |
Peyton Walters learn something Peyton Walters should not have – a corporate secret, a political scandal – which Peyton Walters can profit from illegally. |
| 7 |
43 |
Gain a criminal contact. |
| 7 |
43 |
Promoted to Citizen (Worker) rank 2 with the new title Technician. |