| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 1 |
19 |
A good deal ensures Mabell Cook is living the high life for a few years. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 2 |
24 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 2. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 3 |
30 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 4 |
30 |
Became a Citizen (Colonist). |
| 4 |
34 |
Political upheaval strikes Mabell Cook's homeworld, and Mabell Cook is caught up in the revolution. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Citizen (Colonist). |
| 5 |
36 |
Hard times caused by a lack of interstellar trade costs Mabell Cook Mabell Cook's job. |
| 6 |
36 |
Failed to qualify for Intelligence (Agent). |
| 6 |
36 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 6 |
37 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Mabell Cook's Contacts or Allies betrays Mabell Cook, ending Mabell Cook's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 7 |
37 |
Switched to Citizen (Corporate). |
| 7 |
39 |
A revolution, attack or other unusual event throws Mabell Cook's life into chaos, forcing Mabell Cook to leave the planet. |
| 8 |
39 |
Switched to Merchant (Broker). |
| 8 |
40 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
| 8 |
43 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 1. |
| 9 |
43 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 9 |
47 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
| 9 |
47 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 2. |