| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Line/Crew (Navy). |
| 1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
22 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 2 |
24 |
A good deal ensures Veva Kelley is living the high life for a few years. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 3 |
27 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 3 with the new title 3rd Officer. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 4 |
33 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 4 with the new title 2nd Officer. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 5 |
37 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 5 with the new title 1st Officer. |
| 6 |
38 |
Voluntarily left Merchant Marine |
| 6 |
38 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 6 |
41 |
Gained a contact. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 7 |
44 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 |
44 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
| 8 |
44 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 8 |
48 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
| 9 |
48 |
Failed to qualify for Worker (Citizen). |
| 9 |
48 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 9 |
51 |
Attempted a risky adventure and was wildly successful. |
| 9 |
52 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 10 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
| 10 |
52 |
Retired at age 52. |
| 10 |
52 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
| 10 |
55 |
Veva Kelley accepted an offer of inducements to betray Veva Kelley's faith. Gain 590,000 in cash. |
| 10 |
56 |
Promoted to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) rank 1 with the new title Project Worker. |
| 11 |
56 |
Retired. |
| 11 |
57 |
Moved to a new world. |
| 12 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
| 12 |
61 |
Find an Alien Artifact. |
| 13 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 13 |
66 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
| 14 |
68 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 14 |
72 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
| 15 |
72 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 15 |
75 |
Good fortune. |
| 16 |
76 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |