| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 1 |
20 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 2 |
23 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 12,500 for medical bills. |
| 3 |
23 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 3 |
25 |
Ruben Nicol run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
| 4 |
25 |
Became a Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Crewman. |
| 4 |
27 |
Good fortune |
| 5 |
29 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 5 |
29 |
Switched to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with previous rank. |
| 5 |
31 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
| 5 |
33 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |