| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 1 |
19 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Brady Mason's Contacts or Allies betrays Brady Mason, ending Brady Mason's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 2 |
19 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
| 2 |
22 |
Brady Mason's ship is damaged, and Brady Mason have to hitch-hike Brady Mason's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
| 2 |
22 |
Gain 3 Contacts. Gain 2 Enemies. |
| 3 |
22 |
Failed to qualify for Infantry (Army). |
| 3 |
22 |
Returned to Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 3 |
25 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
| 3 |
26 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
| 4 |
26 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 4 |
27 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
| 4 |
30 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 5 |
30 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 5 |
33 |
Bankrupted by a rival. Gain the other trader as a Rival. |
| 6 |
33 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 6 |
34 |
Contact with Government. |
| 6 |
37 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
| 7 |
37 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 7 |
39 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |