| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 1 |
22 |
Moved to a new world. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 2 |
24 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Norine Shea's Contacts or Allies betrays Norine Shea, ending Norine Shea's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 3 |
24 |
Failed to qualify for Flight (Navy). |
| 3 |
24 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 3 |
26 |
Norine Shea run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
| 4 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
| 4 |
26 |
Returned to Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 4 |
30 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
| 5 |
30 |
Became a Entertainer (Journalist). |
| 5 |
31 |
Amnesia. |
| 6 |
34 |
Continued as Entertainer (Journalist). |
| 6 |
38 |
Norine Shea is betrayed by a peer. One Ally or Contact becomes a Rival or Enemy |
| 7 |
38 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 7 |
40 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Norine Shea's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
| 8 |
42 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 8 |
45 |
Refuse to smuggle illegal items onto a planet. Gain an Enemy. |
| 9 |
46 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 |
46 |
Retired at age 46. |
| 9 |
46 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 9 |
49 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 9 |
50 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |