| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
| 1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
20 |
Refuse to smuggle illegal items onto a planet. Gain an Enemy. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 2 |
24 |
Clovis Franklin's ship or starport is destroyed by criminals. Gain them as an Enemy. |
| 3 |
24 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
| 3 |
24 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 3 |
28 |
Attempted a risky adventure and was injured. |
| 3 |
28 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
| 3 |
28 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
| 4 |
28 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 4 |
29 |
Clovis Franklin run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
| 5 |
29 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 5 |
32 |
Severely injured. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 6 |
32 |
Failed to qualify for Journalist (Entertainer). |
| 6 |
32 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 6 |
35 |
Spend time with an alien race. Gain a contact. |
| 6 |
36 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |