| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Entertainer (Artist). |
| 1 |
22 |
Go on a tour of the sector, visiting several worlds. Gain 1 Contacts. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Artist) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Entertainer (Artist). |
| 2 |
26 |
Go on a tour of the sector, visiting several worlds. Gain 2 Contacts. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Artist) rank 2. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Entertainer (Artist). |
| 3 |
27 |
One of Gussie Nelson's pieces of art is stolen, and the investigation brings Gussie Nelson into the criminal underworld. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Artist) rank 3. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Entertainer (Artist). |
| 4 |
34 |
An investigation, tour, project or expedition goes wrong, stranding Gussie Nelson far from home. |
| 5 |
34 |
Failed to qualify for Colonist (Citizen). |
| 5 |
34 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 5 |
34 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
| 5 |
37 |
Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 6 |
39 |
During a battle, defeat or victory depends on Gussie Nelson's actions. The ship suffers severe damage and Gussie Nelson is blamed for the disaster. Gussie Nelson is court - martialled and discharged. |
| 7 |
39 |
Failed to qualify for Performer (Entertainer). |
| 7 |
39 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 7 |
40 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 8 |
40 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
| 8 |
44 |
Gussie Nelson aid a follower back to the True Path but this angers a friend or relative. Gain an Enemy. |
| 9 |
44 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 9 |
48 |
Severely injured. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |