| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Broker (Merchant). |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 1 |
22 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 2 |
22 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
| 2 |
22 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 2 |
25 |
Injured. |
| 3 |
25 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
| 3 |
29 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. |
| 4 |
29 |
Failed to qualify for Journalist (Entertainer). |
| 4 |
29 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 4 |
29 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 4 |
33 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 5 |
33 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 5 |
34 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
| 5 |
37 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
| 6 |
37 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 6 |
39 |
Smuggle illegal items onto a planet. |
| 6 |
41 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 3 with the new title 3rd Officer. |
| 7 |
41 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 7 |
43 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
| 7 |
45 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 4 with the new title 2nd Officer. |
| 8 |
45 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 8 |
49 |
A series of bad deals and decisions force Tempie Reed into bankruptcy. Tempie Reed salvages what Tempie Reed can. |
| 9 |
49 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
| 9 |
52 |
Someone more charismatic but less devout than Tempie Reed has become Tempie Reed's superior. |
| 9 |
53 |
Promoted to Believer (Mainstream Believer) rank 1 with the new title Initiate. |
| 10 |
53 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 10 |
53 |
Retired at age 53. |