| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Corporate Agent (Agent). |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 1 |
21 |
Find valuable salvage. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 2 |
24 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Houston Carpenter's Contacts or Allies betrays Houston Carpenter, ending Houston Carpenter's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 3 |
24 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 3 |
26 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Houston Carpenter's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
| 3 |
28 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 1. |
| 4 |
28 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 4 |
29 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Houston Carpenter's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
| 5 |
32 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 5 |
34 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 6 |
34 |
Failed to qualify for Courier (Scout). |
| 6 |
34 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 6 |
35 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 7 |
35 |
Failed to qualify for Surveyor (Scout). |
| 7 |
35 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 7 |
37 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |