| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Engineer/Gunner (Navy). |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 1 |
21 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 2 |
21 |
Became a Entertainer (Performer). |
| 2 |
22 |
An investigation, tour, project or expedition goes wrong, stranding Shannon Mason far from home. |
| 3 |
22 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Marine (Merchant). |
| 3 |
22 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 3 |
22 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 3 |
23 |
Smuggle illegal items onto a planet. |
| 3 |
26 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 4 |
26 |
Voluntarily left Merchant Marine |
| 4 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Infantry (Army). |
| 4 |
26 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 4 |
30 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
| 5 |
30 |
Switched to Entertainer (Journalist). |
| 5 |
32 |
Public opinion turns on Shannon Mason. |
| 6 |
32 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
| 6 |
36 |
Shannon Mason accepted an offer of inducements to betray Shannon Mason's faith. Gain 70,000 in cash. |
| 6 |
36 |
Promoted to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) rank 1 with the new title Project Worker. |
| 7 |
36 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 7 |
38 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Shannon Mason's Contacts or Allies betrays Shannon Mason, ending Shannon Mason's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 8 |
38 |
Switched to Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
| 8 |
41 |
Shannon Mason aid a follower back to the True Path but this angers a friend or relative. Gain an Enemy. |