| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Law Enforcement (Agent). |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 1 |
20 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 2 |
24 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Hyman Ward's Contacts or Allies betrays Hyman Ward, ending Hyman Ward's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 3 |
24 |
Became a Entertainer (Journalist). |
| 3 |
25 |
Go on a tour of the sector, visiting several worlds. Gain 1 Contacts. |
| 3 |
28 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Journalist) rank 1 with the new title Freelancer. |
| 4 |
28 |
Continued as Entertainer (Journalist). |
| 4 |
31 |
Hyman Ward is forced out because of censorship or controversy. What truth did Hyman Ward get too close to? |
| 5 |
31 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
| 5 |
31 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 5 |
31 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
| 5 |
35 |
Hyman Ward have no idea what happened to Hyman Ward – they found Hyman Ward's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |