| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
| 1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 2 |
25 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Matie Abberton's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 3 |
27 |
Smuggle illegal items onto a planet. |
| 3 |
30 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 4 |
30 |
Became a Navy (Flight) with the new title Crewman. |
| 4 |
31 |
Matie Abberton is blamed for an accident that causes the death of several crew members. Matie Abberton's guilt drives Matie Abberton to excel. |
| 5 |
31 |
Failed to qualify for Cavalry (Army). |
| 5 |
31 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 5 |
32 |
Spend time with an alien race. Gain a contact. |
| 6 |
35 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 6 |
37 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Matie Abberton's Contacts or Allies betrays Matie Abberton, ending Matie Abberton's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 7 |
37 |
Became a Prisoner (Fixer). |
| 7 |
38 |
Parole hearing. |
| 7 |
41 |
Promoted to Prisoner (Fixer) rank 1. |
| 7 |
41 |
Paroled from prison. |
| 8 |
41 |
Returned to Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 8 |
43 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
| 9 |
43 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Marine (Merchant). |
| 9 |
43 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 9 |
47 |
Victim of a crime |
| 10 |
47 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 10 |
51 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
| 10 |
51 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 11 |
51 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 |
51 |
Retired at age 51. |