| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 1 |
19 |
Nearly killed. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 2 |
19 |
Failed to qualify for University. |
| 2 |
19 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 2 |
21 |
Find valuable salvage. |
| 3 |
23 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 3 |
25 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Malinda Evans's Contacts or Allies betrays Malinda Evans, ending Malinda Evans's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 4 |
25 |
Failed to qualify for Broker (Merchant). |
| 4 |
25 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 4 |
28 |
Malinda Evans do not know what happened to Malinda Evans. There is a gap in Malinda Evans's memory. |
| 5 |
28 |
Failed to qualify for Engineer/Gunner (Navy). |
| 5 |
28 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 5 |
28 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
| 5 |
31 |
Malinda Evans survey an alien world. |
| 5 |
32 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
| 6 |
32 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
| 6 |
33 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
| 6 |
36 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 2. |
| 7 |
36 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
| 7 |
38 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Malinda Evans's scout ship. |
| 8 |
40 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
| 8 |
43 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Malinda Evans's scout ship. |
| 8 |
44 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 3 with the new title Senior Scout. |
| 9 |
44 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 9 |
44 |
Switched to Scout (Courier) with previous rank. |
| 9 |
48 |
Malinda Evans have no idea what happened to Malinda Evans – they found Malinda Evans's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
| 10 |
48 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
| 10 |
52 |
Gained a contact. |
| 10 |
52 |
Promoted to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) rank 1 with the new title Project Worker. |