| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Engineer/Gunner (Navy). |
| 1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Army (Infantry) with the new title Private. |
| 1 |
21 |
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. |
| 1 |
21 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
| 2 |
21 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 2 |
25 |
Make a breakthrough in Vertie Hopkins's field. |
| 2 |
25 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
| 3 |
25 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 3 |
28 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 4 |
29 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 4 |
33 |
Make a breakthrough in Vertie Hopkins's field. |
| 4 |
33 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
| 5 |
33 |
Voluntarily left Physician |
| 5 |
33 |
Became a Citizen (Colonist). |
| 5 |
35 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 6 |
35 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 6 |
38 |
Good fortune |
| 6 |
39 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 7 |
39 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 7 |
40 |
A sudden war destroys Vertie Hopkins's trade routes and contacts, forcing Vertie Hopkins to flee that region of space. |
| 7 |
40 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |