| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Tested for psionic powers |
| 1 |
18 |
Entered a psionic community. |
| 1 |
22 |
Study Science (Physical Sciences/Jump Space Physics) as a hobby. |
| 1 |
22 |
Graduated. Gain an rival who is upset that Alan Cole left the community. |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Citizen (Worker). |
| 2 |
26 |
Alan Cole is rewarded for Alan Cole's diligence or cunning. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
| 3 |
29 |
Alan Cole learn something Alan Cole should not have – a corporate secret, a political scandal – which Alan Cole can profit from illegally. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Citizen (Worker) rank 1. |
| 4 |
30 |
Voluntarily left Worker |
| 4 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Intelligence (Agent). |
| 4 |
30 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 4 |
33 |
Good fortune |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 5 |
36 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Alan Cole's Contacts or Allies betrays Alan Cole, ending Alan Cole's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 6 |
36 |
Became a Psion (Wild Talent). |
| 6 |
37 |
Gain a contact outside of normal circles. |