| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Citizen (Worker). |
| 1 |
22 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 1 |
22 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Citizen (Worker) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
| 2 |
25 |
Reed Commins learn something Reed Commins should not have – a corporate secret, a political scandal – which Reed Commins can profit from illegally. |
| 3 |
26 |
Voluntarily left Worker |
| 3 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Marine Support (Marine). |
| 3 |
26 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 3 |
26 |
Became a Army (Infantry) with the new title Private. |
| 3 |
30 |
Sent to a very unpleasant region (jungle, swamp, desert, icecap, urban) to battle against guerrilla fighters and rebels. Discharged because of stress, injury or because the government wishes to bury the whole incident. |
| 3 |
30 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
| 4 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Free Trader (Merchant). |
| 4 |
30 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 4 |
33 |
Accused of a crime |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
| 5 |
34 |
Became a Prisoner (Inmate). |
| 5 |
36 |
The warden takes an interest in Reed Commins's case. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Prisoner (Inmate) rank 1. |
| 5 |
38 |
Paroled from prison. |