| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Entered the school of hard knocks. |
| 1 |
19 |
A prank goes horribly wrong. Gain a Rival. |
| 1 |
22 |
Failed in the school of hard knocks. |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 2 |
26 |
Smuggle illegal items onto a planet. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 3 |
27 |
Hurley Ford's ship or starport is destroyed by criminals. Gain them as an Enemy. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 4 |
31 |
Befriend a useful ally in one sphere. Gain an Ally. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 5 |
36 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Hurley Ford's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
| 5 |
38 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 6 |
38 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
| 6 |
38 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 6 |
40 |
Gained a contact. |