| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Entered the school of hard knocks. |
| 1 |
19 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
| 1 |
22 |
Graduated. |
| 2 |
22 |
Failed to qualify for Engineer/Gunner (Navy). |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 2 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
| 2 |
23 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Dwayne Perkins's Contacts or Allies betrays Dwayne Perkins, ending Dwayne Perkins's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 3 |
23 |
Failed to qualify for Line/Crew (Navy). |
| 3 |
23 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 3 |
24 |
Drafted into Marine Support |
| 4 |
27 |
Became a Marine (Marine Support) with the new title Marine. |
| 4 |
28 |
On the front lines of a planetary assault and occupation. |
| 4 |
31 |
Attempt at commissioned failed. |
| 5 |
31 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 5 |
31 |
Failed to qualify for Ground Assault (Marine). |
| 5 |
31 |
Continued as Marine (Marine Support). |
| 5 |
32 |
A mission goes disastrously wrong due to Dwayne Perkins's commander’s error or incompetence, but Dwayne Perkins survive. |
| 5 |
32 |
Cover for the commander and gain an Ally. |
| 6 |
35 |
Continued as Marine (Marine Support). |
| 6 |
39 |
Victim of a crime |