| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
20 |
Christian Rice foil an attempted crime on board, such as mutiny, sabotage, smuggling or conspiracy. Gain an Enemy. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
| 2 |
23 |
Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) rank 2 with the new title Petty Officer, 3rd class. |
| 3 |
26 |
Voluntarily left Line/Crew |
| 3 |
26 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
| 3 |
29 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 4 |
29 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 4 |
32 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Christian Rice's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 4 |
32 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 4 |
32 |
Scarred. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 4 |
32 |
The planetary government interferes with Christian Rice's research for political or religious reasons. Christian Rice continue working secretely. |
| 4 |
32 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 5 |
33 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 5 |
33 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
| 5 |
33 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 5 |
34 |
Gained a contact. |
| 6 |
37 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 6 |
39 |
Moved to a new world. |
| 6 |
41 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 7 |
41 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 7 |
44 |
Work leads to a considerable breakthrough. |
| 7 |
45 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |