| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Corporate (Citizen). |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 1 |
19 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Maxie Meredeth's Contacts or Allies betrays Maxie Meredeth, ending Maxie Meredeth's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 2 |
19 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 2 |
23 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
| 2 |
23 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 1. |
| 3 |
23 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 3 |
26 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 3 |
27 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 2. |
| 4 |
27 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 4 |
31 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
| 5 |
31 |
Voluntarily left Free Trader |
| 5 |
31 |
Failed to qualify for Worker (Citizen). |
| 5 |
31 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 5 |
31 |
Switched to Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 5 |
34 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
| 6 |
35 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 6 |
39 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
| 7 |
39 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 7 |
42 |
Smuggle illegal items onto a planet. |
| 8 |
43 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 8 |
44 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Maxie Meredeth's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
| 8 |
47 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |