| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Voluntarily left Broker |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Citizen (Worker). |
| 2 |
23 |
Spent time maintaining and using heavy vehicles. |
| 3 |
26 |
Voluntarily left Worker |
| 3 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
| 3 |
26 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 3 |
29 |
Find Ancient Technology. |
| 3 |
30 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 4 |
34 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 2. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 5 |
38 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Ione Hoffman's Contacts or Allies betrays Ione Hoffman, ending Ione Hoffman's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 6 |
38 |
Switched to Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 6 |
41 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Ione Hoffman's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 7 |
45 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
| 7 |
46 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |