| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
21 |
Gained a contact. |
| 1 |
22 |
Attempt at commissioned failed. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 2 |
26 |
Vessel participates in a diplomatic mission. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 2 with the new title Petty Officer, 3rd class. |
| 3 |
26 |
Voluntarily left Engineer/Gunner |
| 3 |
26 |
Became a Citizen (Corporate). |
| 3 |
27 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Citizen (Corporate). |
| 4 |
34 |
Hard times caused by a lack of interstellar trade costs Norbert Bowditch Norbert Bowditch's job. |
| 5 |
34 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
| 5 |
34 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 5 |
34 |
Returned to Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 5 |
38 |
Norbert Bowditch is blamed for an accident that causes the death of several crew members. Norbert Bowditch's guilt drives Norbert Bowditch to excel. |
| 6 |
38 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 6 |
40 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |