| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 1 |
19 |
Risk Merl James's fortune on a possibility lucrative deal and win. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 2. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 3 |
30 |
A series of bad deals and decisions force Merl James into bankruptcy. Merl James salvages what Merl James can. |
| 4 |
30 |
Became a Marine (Star Marine) with the new title Marine. |
| 4 |
34 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Marine (Star Marine) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Marine (Star Marine). |
| 5 |
38 |
Advanced training in a specialist field |
| 5 |
38 |
Attempt at commissioned failed. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Marine (Star Marine) rank 2 with the new title Corporal. |