| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Corporate (Citizen). |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 1 |
19 |
Attempted a risky adventure and was wildly successful. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 2 |
25 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Ruel Ross's Contacts or Allies betrays Ruel Ross, ending Ruel Ross's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 3 |
25 |
Failed to qualify for Courier (Scout). |
| 3 |
25 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 3 |
27 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Ruel Ross's Contacts or Allies betrays Ruel Ross, ending Ruel Ross's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 4 |
27 |
Failed to qualify for Star Marine (Marine). |
| 4 |
27 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 4 |
27 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
| 4 |
31 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 5 |
31 |
Failed to qualify for Intelligence (Agent). |
| 5 |
31 |
Returned to Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 5 |
34 |
Moved to a new world. |
| 5 |
35 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |