| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 1 |
19 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 2 |
26 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 2. |
| 3 |
26 |
Voluntarily left Free Trader |
| 3 |
26 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 3 |
27 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 4 |
27 |
Failed to qualify for Corporate (Citizen). |
| 4 |
27 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 4 |
31 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
| 5 |
31 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
| 5 |
31 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 5 |
31 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
| 5 |
33 |
Harriette Montgomery survey an alien world. |
| 6 |
35 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
| 6 |
37 |
Moved to a new world. |
| 7 |
39 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 7 |
39 |
Switched to Scout (Explorer) with previous rank. |
| 7 |
43 |
Scarred. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 |
43 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 |
43 |
Retired at age 43. |
| 8 |
43 |
Retired. |
| 8 |
46 |
Good fortune. |