| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Marine Academy (Military Academy). |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 1 |
21 |
Verne Thomas run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
| 2 |
21 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
| 2 |
25 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Verne Thomas's scout ship. |
| 3 |
25 |
Continued as Scout (Explorer). |
| 3 |
29 |
Verne Thomas have no idea what happened to Verne Thomas – they found Verne Thomas's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
| 4 |
29 |
Failed to qualify for Artist (Entertainer). |
| 4 |
29 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 4 |
33 |
Find valuable salvage. |
| 4 |
33 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |