| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
21 |
Placed in the frozen watch (cryogenically stored on board ship) and revived improperly. |
| 2 |
21 |
Became a Citizen (Colonist). |
| 2 |
25 |
Hard times caused by a lack of interstellar trade costs Merritt Norman Merritt Norman's job. |
| 3 |
25 |
Became a Marine (Marine Support) with the new title Marine. |
| 3 |
27 |
Assigned to an assault on an enemy fortress. |
| 3 |
29 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 4 |
29 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 4 |
31 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Merritt Norman's Contacts or Allies betrays Merritt Norman, ending Merritt Norman's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 5 |
31 |
Became a Entertainer (Journalist). |
| 5 |
35 |
Merritt Norman is forced out because of censorship or controversy. What truth did Merritt Norman get too close to? |
| 6 |
35 |
Failed to qualify for Broker (Merchant). |
| 6 |
35 |
Returned to Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 6 |
39 |
Attacked by enemies that Merritt Norman easily defeat. |
| 6 |
39 |
Gain Enemy if Merritt Norman don't already have one. |
| 7 |
39 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 7 |
40 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Merritt Norman's Contacts or Allies betrays Merritt Norman, ending Merritt Norman's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 8 |
40 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
| 8 |
43 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
| 8 |
44 |
Promoted to Believer (Mainstream Believer) rank 1 with the new title Initiate. |