| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 1 |
22 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Iva Bowman's Contacts or Allies betrays Iva Bowman, ending Iva Bowman's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 2 |
22 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Shipboard curriculum. |
| 2 |
26 |
Good fortune |
| 2 |
26 |
Graduated with honors. |
| 3 |
26 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 3 |
26 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 3 |
26 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
| 3 |
27 |
A good deal ensures Iva Bowman is living the high life for a few years. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 4 |
33 |
Befriend a useful ally in one sphere. Gain an Ally. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 3 with the new title 3rd Officer. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 4 with the new title 2nd Officer. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 5 with the new title 1st Officer. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 7 |
46 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 6 with the new title Captain. |
| 8 |
46 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 8 |
49 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
| 8 |
50 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 7. |