| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 1 |
21 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 2 |
24 |
A good deal ensures Nick May is living the high life for a few years. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 2. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 3 |
30 |
Imperial trade restrictions force Nick May out of business. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 3 with the new title Experienced Trader. |
| 4 |
30 |
Voluntarily left Free Trader |
| 4 |
30 |
Became a Citizen (Colonist). |
| 4 |
34 |
Nick May learn something Nick May should not have – a corporate secret, a political scandal – which Nick May can profit from illegally. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Citizen (Colonist). |
| 5 |
38 |
Nick May befriend a superior in the corporation or the colony. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Citizen (Colonist) rank 1. |