| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Star Marine (Marine). |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 1 |
21 |
Attacked by enemies and injured. |
| 1 |
21 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 1 |
21 |
Gain Enemy if Reuben Beckham don't already have one. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 2 |
23 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
| 3 |
23 |
Became a Citizen (Worker). |
| 3 |
25 |
Political upheaval strikes Reuben Beckham's homeworld, and Reuben Beckham is caught up in the revolution. |
| 4 |
27 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
| 4 |
31 |
Refused to co-operate with investigation by the planetary authorities. Gain an Ally |
| 5 |
31 |
Returned to Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 5 |
32 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Reuben Beckham's Contacts or Allies betrays Reuben Beckham, ending Reuben Beckham's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 6 |
32 |
Failed to qualify for Law Enforcement (Agent). |
| 6 |
32 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 6 |
34 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
| 7 |
34 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 7 |
34 |
Retired at age 34. |
| 7 |
34 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
| 7 |
38 |
Reuben Beckham is sent to a new community or parish to preach The Word among the poor. |
| 8 |
38 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 |
38 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
| 8 |
41 |
Someone more charismatic but less devout than Reuben Beckham has become Reuben Beckham's superior. |