| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Flight (Navy). |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 1 |
20 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 2 |
20 |
Became a Citizen (Worker). |
| 2 |
21 |
Vergie Olson learn something Vergie Olson should not have – a corporate secret, a political scandal – which Vergie Olson can profit from illegally. |
| 2 |
24 |
Promoted to Citizen (Worker) rank 1. |
| 3 |
24 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
| 3 |
27 |
Hard times caused by a lack of interstellar trade costs Vergie Olson Vergie Olson's job. |
| 4 |
27 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
| 4 |
27 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 4 |
28 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Vergie Olson's Contacts or Allies betrays Vergie Olson, ending Vergie Olson's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 5 |
28 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
| 5 |
29 |
A good deal ensures Vergie Olson is living the high life for a few years. |
| 5 |
32 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 1. |
| 6 |
32 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 6 |
34 |
Risk Vergie Olson's fortune on a possibility lucrative deal and win. |
| 7 |
36 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 7 |
39 |
A good deal ensures Vergie Olson is living the high life for a few years. |
| 7 |
40 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 2. |
| 8 |
40 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 8 |
42 |
A sudden war destroys Vergie Olson's trade routes and contacts, forcing Vergie Olson to flee that region of space. |
| 8 |
42 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |