| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Army Academy (Military Academy). |
| 1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
22 |
Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
| 1 |
22 |
Attempt at commissioned failed. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 2 |
23 |
During a battle, defeat or victory depends on Spencer Harris's actions. The ship suffers severe damage and Spencer Harris is blamed for the disaster. Spencer Harris is court - martialled and discharged. |
| 3 |
23 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
| 3 |
26 |
Spencer Harris's ship is damaged, and Spencer Harris have to hitch-hike Spencer Harris's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
| 3 |
26 |
Gain 6 Contacts. Gain 2 Enemies. |
| 4 |
26 |
Became a Entertainer (Journalist). |
| 4 |
30 |
An investigation, tour, project or expedition goes wrong, stranding Spencer Harris far from home. |
| 5 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
| 5 |
30 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 5 |
31 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Spencer Harris's Contacts or Allies betrays Spencer Harris, ending Spencer Harris's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 6 |
31 |
Failed to qualify for Colonist (Citizen). |
| 6 |
31 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 6 |
35 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |