| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Entered a spacer community. |
| 1 |
22 |
Expand the field of Profession (Polymers), but gain a Rival in Rubie Ford's former tutor. |
| 1 |
22 |
Graduated. |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Entertainer (Artist). |
| 2 |
25 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Artist) rank 1. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Entertainer (Artist). |
| 3 |
30 |
Rubie Ford is betrayed by a peer. One Ally or Contact becomes a Rival or Enemy |
| 4 |
30 |
Became a Citizen (Corporate). |
| 4 |
34 |
Rubie Ford learn something Rubie Ford should not have – a corporate secret, a political scandal – which Rubie Ford can profit from illegally. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Citizen (Corporate) rank 1. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Citizen (Corporate). |
| 5 |
38 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Citizen (Corporate) rank 2 with the new title Manager. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Citizen (Corporate). |
| 6 |
41 |
A revolution, attack or other unusual event throws Rubie Ford's life into chaos, forcing Rubie Ford to leave the planet. |
| 7 |
41 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 7 |
43 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Rubie Ford's Contacts or Allies betrays Rubie Ford, ending Rubie Ford's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 8 |
43 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 8 |
45 |
Win a prestigious prize for Rubie Ford's work. |
| 8 |
47 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |