| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Enforcer (Rogue). |
| 1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
22 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 2 |
22 |
Voluntarily left Merchant Marine |
| 2 |
22 |
Failed to qualify for Line/Crew (Navy). |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 2 |
25 |
Bess Nicol run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
| 3 |
25 |
Became a Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Crewman. |
| 3 |
26 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 4 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
| 4 |
26 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 4 |
29 |
Find valuable salvage. |
| 4 |
30 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
| 5 |
30 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 5 |
32 |
Find an Alien Artifact. |
| 5 |
34 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 2. |
| 6 |
34 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 7 |
38 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 7 |
41 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Bess Nicol's Contacts or Allies betrays Bess Nicol, ending Bess Nicol's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |