| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 1 |
22 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Arlene McPherson stranded in the wilderness. |
| 2 |
22 |
Failed to qualify for Intelligence (Agent). |
| 2 |
22 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
| 2 |
23 |
When dealing with an alien race, Arlene McPherson botch an opportunity to gather extra intelligence about them. |
| 2 |
23 |
Scarred. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scout (Courier) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
| 3 |
26 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 3 |
26 |
Switched to Scout (Surveyor) with previous rank. |
| 3 |
30 |
Psychologically damaged by Arlene McPherson's time in the scouts. |
| 4 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Corporate (Citizen). |
| 4 |
30 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 4 |
34 |
Drafted into Engineer/Gunner |
| 5 |
34 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
| 5 |
36 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 6 |
39 |
Special assignment or duty on board ship. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |