| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Performer (Entertainer). |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 2 |
25 |
Jay Heard do not know what happened to Jay Heard. There is a gap in Jay Heard's memory. |
| 3 |
25 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
| 3 |
26 |
Jay Heard spend a great deal of time on the fringes of Charted Space. |
| 3 |
26 |
Psychologically damaged by Jay Heard's time in the scouts. |
| 4 |
29 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
| 4 |
31 |
Jay Heard have no idea what happened to Jay Heard – they found Jay Heard's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
| 5 |
31 |
Became a Citizen (Worker). |
| 5 |
35 |
Jay Heard learn something Jay Heard should not have – a corporate secret, a political scandal – which Jay Heard can profit from illegally. |
| 6 |
35 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
| 6 |
38 |
Jay Heard gain experience in a technical field as a computer operator or surveyor. |
| 6 |
39 |
Promoted to Citizen (Worker) rank 1. |
| 7 |
39 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
| 7 |
40 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |