| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 1 |
19 |
Find an Alien Artifact. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 2 |
23 |
Spend time with an alien race. Gain a contact. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 3 |
29 |
Survived a risky adventure but gained nothing. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 2 with the new title Warrior. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 4 |
31 |
Drafted into Merchant Marine |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 3. |
| 5 |
34 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 5 |
37 |
A series of bad deals and decisions force Mercedes Beck into bankruptcy. Mercedes Beck salvages what Mercedes Beck can. |
| 6 |
37 |
Failed to qualify for Colonist (Citizen). |
| 6 |
37 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 6 |
37 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 6 |
41 |
Mercedes Beck foil an attempted crime on board, such as mutiny, sabotage, smuggling or conspiracy. Gain an Enemy. |
| 6 |
41 |
Commissioned in Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Ensign. |
| 6 |
41 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) officer rank 2 with the new title Sublieutenant. |
| 7 |
41 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 7 |
41 |
Failed to qualify for Flight (Navy). |
| 7 |
41 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 7 |
42 |
Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
| 7 |
45 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) officer rank 3 with the new title Lieutenant. |
| 8 |
45 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 |
45 |
Retired at age 45. |