| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Pirate (Rogue). |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 1 |
20 |
Attempted a risky adventure and was wildly successful. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 2 |
26 |
Drafted into Engineer/Gunner |
| 3 |
26 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
| 3 |
27 |
Vessel participates in a diplomatic mission. |
| 3 |
27 |
Gain a contact. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 4 |
31 |
Nearly killed. |
| 5 |
31 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
| 5 |
31 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 5 |
31 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 5 |
34 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
| 6 |
35 |
Voluntarily left Merchant Marine |
| 6 |
35 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
| 6 |
35 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 6 |
38 |
Drafted into Flight |
| 6 |
39 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
| 6 |
39 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
| 7 |
39 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 8 |
43 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 8 |
47 |
Find valuable salvage. |
| 8 |
47 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 2. |
| 9 |
47 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 |
47 |
Retired at age 47. |
| 9 |
47 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 9 |
50 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
| 9 |
51 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 3. |
| 10 |
51 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |