| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Army Academy (Military Academy). |
| 1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Marine (Ground Assault) with the new title Marine. |
| 1 |
20 |
Advanced training in a specialist field |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Marine (Ground Assault) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Marine (Ground Assault). |
| 2 |
24 |
Lost eye or limb. |
| 3 |
24 |
Failed to qualify for Infantry (Army). |
| 3 |
24 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 3 |
28 |
Colleen Mason run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
| 4 |
28 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 4 |
29 |
A sudden war destroys Colleen Mason's trade routes and contacts, forcing Colleen Mason to flee that region of space. |
| 4 |
29 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
| 5 |
29 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 5 |
32 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Colleen Mason's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 5 |
32 |
Colleen Mason's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Colleen Mason start again from scratch. |
| 5 |
32 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 5 |
33 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 6 |
33 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 6 |
36 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
| 7 |
37 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 7 |
39 |
Make a breakthrough in Colleen Mason's field. |
| 7 |
41 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |