| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
19 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Pearl Sherris's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
| 1 |
22 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
| 2 |
25 |
Pearl Sherris have no idea what happened to Pearl Sherris – they found Pearl Sherris's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
| 3 |
25 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Shipboard curriculum. |
| 3 |
27 |
Gained a contact. |
| 3 |
29 |
Graduated with honors. |
| 4 |
29 |
Returned to Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 4 |
29 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 4 |
29 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
| 4 |
30 |
A series of bad deals and decisions force Pearl Sherris into bankruptcy. Pearl Sherris salvages what Pearl Sherris can. |
| 4 |
33 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 3 with the new title 3rd Officer. |
| 5 |
33 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 5 |
37 |
A good deal ensures Pearl Sherris is living the high life for a few years. |