| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Thief (Rogue). |
| 1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
21 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 2 |
26 |
Befriend a useful ally in one sphere. Gain an Ally. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 3 |
28 |
A sudden war destroys Fredrick McGhee's trade routes and contacts, forcing Fredrick McGhee to flee that region of space. |
| 3 |
28 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
| 4 |
28 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 4 |
32 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
| 5 |
32 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 5 |
34 |
Win a prestigious prize for Fredrick McGhee's work. |
| 5 |
36 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 6 |
36 |
Voluntarily left Field Researcher |
| 6 |
36 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 6 |
38 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |