| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 1 |
21 |
Win a prestigious prize for Ricardo McMillan's work. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 2 |
25 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Ricardo McMillan from Ricardo McMillan's work. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 3 |
28 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Ricardo McMillan, forcing Ricardo McMillan to leave Ricardo McMillan's career. Gain a Rival. |
| 3 |
28 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 12,500 for medical bills. |
| 4 |
28 |
Failed to qualify for Explorer (Scout). |
| 4 |
28 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 4 |
32 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Ricardo McMillan's Contacts or Allies betrays Ricardo McMillan, ending Ricardo McMillan's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 5 |
32 |
Failed to qualify for Colonist (Citizen). |
| 5 |
32 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 5 |
32 |
Became a Navy (Flight) with the new title Crewman. |
| 5 |
33 |
Ricardo McMillan is falsely accused for an accident that causes the death of several crew members. Gain the officer who blamed Ricardo McMillan as an Enemy. |
| 6 |
33 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 6 |
35 |
Ricardo McMillan run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
| 7 |
35 |
Became a Citizen (Colonist). |
| 7 |
38 |
Spent time maintaining and using heavy vehicles. |
| 7 |
39 |
Promoted to Citizen (Colonist) rank 1. |
| 8 |
39 |
Continued as Citizen (Colonist). |
| 8 |
40 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 8 |
43 |
Promoted to Citizen (Colonist) rank 2 with the new title Settler. |