| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Performer (Entertainer). |
| 1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
| 1 |
22 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Golden Parker's scout ship. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
| 2 |
24 |
Golden Parker survey an alien world. |
| 3 |
26 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 3 |
26 |
Switched to Scout (Explorer) with previous rank. |
| 3 |
27 |
Serve as the courier for an important message from the Imperium. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scout (Explorer) rank 2. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scout (Explorer). |
| 4 |
31 |
Psychologically damaged by Golden Parker's time in the scouts. |
| 5 |
31 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 5 |
32 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Golden Parker's Contacts or Allies betrays Golden Parker, ending Golden Parker's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 6 |
32 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 6 |
36 |
Moved to a new world. |
| 6 |
36 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |