| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Rogue (Enforcer). |
| 1 |
22 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
| 2 |
26 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Mat Forbes's scout ship. |
| 3 |
26 |
Voluntarily left Courier |
| 3 |
26 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
| 3 |
28 |
A notable academic consults with Mat Forbes about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
| 4 |
30 |
Voluntarily left Mainstream Believer |
| 4 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Thief (Rogue). |
| 4 |
30 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 4 |
30 |
Became a Navy (Flight) with the new title Crewman. |
| 4 |
32 |
Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
| 4 |
34 |
Commissioned in Navy (Flight) with the new title Ensign. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) officer rank 2 with the new title Sublieutenant. |
| 5 |
34 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 5 |
34 |
Failed to qualify for Engineer/Gunner (Navy). |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Navy (Flight). |
| 5 |
35 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) officer rank 3 with the new title Lieutenant. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Navy (Flight). |
| 6 |
42 |
Mat Forbes is tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow crewman. Gain that character as a Rival. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) officer rank 4 with the new title Commander. |