| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 1 |
22 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
| 2 |
26 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Ruby Rice's scout ship. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
| 3 |
27 |
Ruby Rice inadvertently cause a conflict between the Imperium and a minor world or race. Gain a Rival. |
| 4 |
27 |
Failed to qualify for Line/Crew (Navy). |
| 4 |
27 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 4 |
27 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 4 |
28 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 5 |
28 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
| 5 |
30 |
Ruby Rice aid a follower back to the True Path but this angers a friend or relative. Gain an Enemy. |
| 6 |
30 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 6 |
34 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Ruby Rice from Ruby Rice's work. |
| 6 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 7 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 7 |
37 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
| 7 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
| 8 |
38 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 |
38 |
Retired at age 38. |