| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 1 |
21 |
A series of bad deals and decisions force Melinda Curtis into bankruptcy. Melinda Curtis salvages what Melinda Curtis can. |
| 2 |
21 |
Entered University. |
| 2 |
23 |
War breaks out, triggering a mandatory draft. |
| 2 |
23 |
Fled from the draft. |
| 2 |
25 |
Dropped out of university. |
| 3 |
25 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 3 |
26 |
Attacked by enemies and injured. |
| 3 |
26 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 3 |
26 |
Gain Enemy if Melinda Curtis don't already have one. |
| 4 |
29 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 4 |
33 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Melinda Curtis's Contacts or Allies betrays Melinda Curtis, ending Melinda Curtis's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 5 |
33 |
Became a Rogue (Pirate) with the new title Lackey. |
| 5 |
37 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
| 5 |
37 |
Promoted to Rogue (Pirate) rank 1 with the new title Henchman. |
| 6 |
37 |
Continued as Rogue (Pirate). |
| 6 |
41 |
A job goes wrong, forcing Melinda Curtis to flee off-planet. |
| 7 |
41 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
| 7 |
41 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 7 |
41 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
| 7 |
43 |
Serve as the courier for an important message from the Imperium. |
| 7 |
45 |
Promoted to Scout (Explorer) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
| 8 |
45 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 8 |
45 |
Switched to Scout (Courier) with previous rank. |
| 8 |
48 |
Melinda Curtis have no idea what happened to Melinda Curtis – they found Melinda Curtis's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |