| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 1 |
19 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
| 2 |
19 |
Failed to qualify for Infantry (Army). |
| 2 |
19 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 2 |
20 |
Lem Lyness run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
| 3 |
20 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 3 |
21 |
Imperial trade restrictions force Lem Lyness out of business. |
| 4 |
21 |
Became a Rogue (Enforcer). |
| 4 |
23 |
Refuse to backstab a fellow rogue for personal gain. Gain an Ally |
| 4 |
25 |
Promoted to Rogue (Enforcer) rank 1. |
| 5 |
25 |
Continued as Rogue (Enforcer). |
| 5 |
27 |
Moved to a new world. |
| 6 |
29 |
Continued as Rogue (Enforcer). |
| 6 |
30 |
A job goes wrong, forcing Lem Lyness to flee off-planet. |
| 7 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
| 7 |
30 |
Returned to Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 7 |
33 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Lem Lyness's Contacts or Allies betrays Lem Lyness, ending Lem Lyness's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 8 |
33 |
Failed to qualify for Colonist (Citizen). |
| 8 |
33 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 8 |
33 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 8 |
37 |
Lem Lyness is tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow crewman. Gain that character as a Rival. |
| 9 |
37 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 |
37 |
Retired at age 37. |
| 9 |
37 |
Retired. |
| 9 |
38 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
| 10 |
41 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |