| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Marine Academy (Military Academy). |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 1 |
21 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
| 2 |
21 |
Failed to qualify for Corporate Agent (Agent). |
| 2 |
21 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 2 |
21 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
| 2 |
24 |
Serve as the courier for an important message from the Imperium. |
| 3 |
25 |
Voluntarily left Courier |
| 3 |
25 |
Failed to qualify for Enforcer (Rogue). |
| 3 |
25 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 3 |
26 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Howard Hunniford's Contacts or Allies betrays Howard Hunniford, ending Howard Hunniford's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 4 |
26 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 4 |
30 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
| 5 |
30 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 5 |
33 |
Refuse to smuggle illegal items onto a planet. Gain an Enemy. |
| 6 |
34 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 6 |
38 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 7 |
38 |
Became a Citizen (Colonist). |
| 7 |
39 |
Hard times caused by a lack of interstellar trade costs Howard Hunniford Howard Hunniford's job. |
| 8 |
39 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 8 |
42 |
Find valuable salvage. |