| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 1 |
21 |
Imperial trade restrictions force Jack Nichols out of business. |
| 2 |
21 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 2 |
24 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 3 |
24 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 3 |
28 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Jack Nichols's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 3 |
28 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 3 |
28 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 3 |
28 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |