| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 1 |
19 |
Find an Alien Artifact. |
| 2 |
22 |
Voluntarily left Barbarian |
| 2 |
22 |
Failed to qualify for Engineer/Gunner (Navy). |
| 2 |
22 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 2 |
25 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Loretto Howard's Contacts or Allies betrays Loretto Howard, ending Loretto Howard's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 3 |
25 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
| 3 |
28 |
When dealing with an alien race, Loretto Howard botch an opportunity to gather extra intelligence about them. |
| 3 |
28 |
Nearly killed. Owe 7,500 for medical bills. |
| 4 |
29 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 4 |
29 |
Switched to Scout (Explorer) with previous rank. |
| 4 |
32 |
Psychologically damaged by Loretto Howard's time in the scouts. |
| 5 |
32 |
Returned to Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 5 |
35 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
| 6 |
35 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 6 |
38 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
| 6 |
39 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 7 |
39 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 7 |
42 |
Refuse to smuggle illegal items onto a planet. Gain an Enemy. |
| 7 |
43 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |