| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Citizen (Colonist). |
| 1 |
22 |
Ross Meyer learn something Ross Meyer should not have – a corporate secret, a political scandal – which Ross Meyer can profit from illegally. |
| 1 |
22 |
Gain a criminal contact. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Citizen (Colonist) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Citizen (Colonist). |
| 2 |
23 |
Hard times caused by a lack of interstellar trade costs Ross Meyer Ross Meyer's job. |
| 3 |
23 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 4 |
27 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 4 |
30 |
Find valuable salvage. |
| 5 |
31 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 5 |
34 |
Find an Alien Artifact. |
| 6 |
35 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 6 |
36 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Ross Meyer's Contacts or Allies betrays Ross Meyer, ending Ross Meyer's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 7 |
36 |
Became a Army (Army Support) with the new title Private. |
| 7 |
40 |
Ross Meyer is tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow soldier. Gain that officer as a Rival. |
| 8 |
40 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 |
40 |
Retired at age 40. |
| 8 |
40 |
Retired. |
| 8 |
43 |
Moved to a new world. |
| 9 |
44 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |