| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 1 |
19 |
Injured. |
| 2 |
19 |
Became a Rogue (Enforcer). |
| 2 |
22 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Justine Shackley's Contacts or Allies betrays Justine Shackley, ending Justine Shackley's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 3 |
22 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
| 3 |
23 |
Justine Shackley's scout ship is one of the first on the scene to rescue the survivors of a disaster. Gain a Contact. |
| 4 |
26 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
| 4 |
29 |
Justine Shackley inadvertently cause a conflict between the Imperium and a minor world or race. Gain a Rival. |
| 5 |
29 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 5 |
31 |
Good fortune |
| 5 |
33 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 6 |
33 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 6 |
36 |
Bankrupted by a rival. Gain the other trader as a Rival. |
| 7 |
36 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Shipboard curriculum. |
| 7 |
37 |
Made lifelong friends. Gain 3 Allies. |
| 7 |
40 |
Graduated. |
| 8 |
40 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 8 |
44 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
| 9 |
44 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 9 |
48 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 3 with the new title 3rd Officer. |
| 10 |
48 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 10 |
51 |
Refuse to smuggle illegal items onto a planet. Gain an Enemy. |
| 10 |
52 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
| 10 |
52 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 4 with the new title 2nd Officer. |
| 11 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 |
52 |
Retired at age 52. |