| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Journalist (Entertainer). |
| 1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 2 |
25 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Vernon Brook's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 4 |
31 |
A sudden war destroys Vernon Brook's trade routes and contacts, forcing Vernon Brook to flee that region of space. |
| 4 |
31 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
| 5 |
31 |
Became a Entertainer (Artist). |
| 5 |
32 |
An investigation, tour, project or expedition goes wrong, stranding Vernon Brook far from home. |
| 6 |
32 |
Switched to Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 6 |
33 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 6 |
36 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
| 6 |
36 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 1. |
| 7 |
36 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 7 |
37 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Vernon Brook's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
| 7 |
40 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 2. |