| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Naval Academy (Military Academy). |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 1 |
20 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Jimmie Owens's Contacts or Allies betrays Jimmie Owens, ending Jimmie Owens's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 2 |
20 |
Failed to qualify for Star Marine (Marine). |
| 2 |
20 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 2 |
24 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 3 |
24 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Business curriculum. |
| 3 |
28 |
Spent the college years partying. |
| 3 |
28 |
Graduated. |
| 4 |
28 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
| 4 |
28 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 1. |
| 4 |
31 |
Bankrupted by a rival. Gain the other trader as a Rival. |
| 5 |
31 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
| 5 |
33 |
Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
| 5 |
35 |
Forced to continue current assignment |
| 5 |
35 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |