| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Marine (Marine Support) with the new title Marine. |
| 1 |
20 |
A mission goes wrong and Betty Jack is stranded behind enemy lines. Ejected from the service. |
| 2 |
20 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 2 |
24 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 3 |
24 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 3 |
25 |
Make a breakthrough in Betty Jack's field. |
| 4 |
28 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 4 |
32 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Betty Jack from Betty Jack's work. |
| 5 |
32 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 5 |
34 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 5 |
36 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 6 |
36 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 7 |
40 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 7 |
43 |
Betty Jack run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
| 8 |
43 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
| 8 |
46 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
| 9 |
47 |
Became a Prisoner (Thug). |
| 9 |
48 |
Parole hearing. |
| 10 |
51 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 10 |
51 |
Retired at age 51. |