| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Agent (Intelligence). |
| 1 |
21 |
Hard times caused by a lack of interstellar trade costs Gail Hays's job. |
| 2 |
21 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
| 2 |
23 |
Good fortune |
| 2 |
25 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
| 3 |
25 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
| 3 |
28 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Gail Hays's scout ship. |
| 3 |
29 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 2. |
| 4 |
29 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
| 4 |
32 |
Gail Hays inadvertently cause a conflict between the Imperium and a minor world or race. Gain a Rival. |
| 5 |
32 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
| 5 |
36 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 1. |
| 6 |
36 |
Voluntarily left Broker |
| 6 |
36 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 6 |
38 |
Drafted into Ground Assault |
| 6 |
40 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
| 6 |
40 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
| 7 |
40 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 7 |
42 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Gail Hays's Contacts or Allies betrays Gail Hays, ending Gail Hays's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 8 |
42 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
| 8 |
44 |
Opponents of Gail Hays's belief system ambush Gail Hays. |
| 8 |
44 |
Severely injured. Owe 25,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 |
44 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 |
44 |
Retired at age 44. |
| 9 |
44 |
Retired. |
| 9 |
45 |
Good fortune. |
| 10 |
52 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
| 11 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 |
55 |
Gained a contact. |
| 12 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 12 |
58 |
Gained a contact. |
| 13 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |