| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Navy (Flight) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
20 |
Carol Shapter is tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow crewman. Gain that character as a Rival. |
| 2 |
20 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
| 2 |
21 |
Befriend a useful ally in one sphere. Gain an Ally. |
| 3 |
24 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 3 |
28 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 1. |
| 4 |
28 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 4 |
30 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Carol Shapter's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
| 5 |
32 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 5 |
34 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
| 5 |
36 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 2. |
| 6 |
36 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 6 |
39 |
Carol Shapter's ship or starport is destroyed by criminals. Gain them as an Enemy. |
| 6 |
40 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 7 |
40 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
| 7 |
40 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 7 |
40 |
Became a Marine (Marine Support) with the new title Marine. |
| 7 |
44 |
Commanding officer takes an interest in Carol Shapter's career. |
| 8 |
44 |
Voluntarily left Marine Support |
| 8 |
44 |
Became a Citizen (Colonist). |
| 8 |
48 |
Carol Shapter learn something Carol Shapter should not have – a corporate secret, a political scandal – which Carol Shapter can profit from illegally. |
| 8 |
48 |
Promoted to Citizen (Colonist) rank 1. |
| 9 |
48 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 |
48 |
Retired at age 48. |
| 9 |
48 |
Continued as Citizen (Colonist). |
| 9 |
52 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
| 9 |
52 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 10 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 10 |
52 |
Retired. |
| 10 |
56 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
| 11 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |