| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Army Academy (Military Academy). |
| 1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
| 1 |
19 |
Cathy Ryan have no idea what happened to Cathy Ryan – they found Cathy Ryan's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
| 2 |
19 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
| 2 |
23 |
Risk Cathy Ryan's fortune on a possibility lucrative deal and win. |
| 2 |
23 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 1. |
| 3 |
23 |
Voluntarily left Broker |
| 3 |
23 |
Failed to qualify for Cavalry (Army). |
| 3 |
23 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 3 |
24 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
| 4 |
24 |
Switched to Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 4 |
26 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 4 |
28 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 1. |
| 5 |
28 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 5 |
32 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 6 |
32 |
Failed to qualify for Worker (Citizen). |
| 6 |
32 |
Returned to Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 6 |
33 |
Cathy Ryan run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
| 7 |
33 |
Became a Citizen (Corporate). |
| 7 |
35 |
Cathy Ryan's business expands, Cathy Ryan's corporation grows, or the colony thrives. |
| 7 |
37 |
Promoted to Citizen (Corporate) rank 1. |
| 8 |
37 |
Continued as Citizen (Corporate). |
| 8 |
40 |
Cathy Ryan's business expands, Cathy Ryan's corporation grows, or the colony thrives. |
| 9 |
41 |
Continued as Citizen (Corporate). |
| 9 |
44 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 10 |
45 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 10 |
45 |
Retired at age 45. |
| 10 |
45 |
Continued as Citizen (Corporate). |
| 10 |
49 |
Cathy Ryan's business expands, Cathy Ryan's corporation grows, or the colony thrives. |
| 11 |
49 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |