| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Citizen (Colonist). |
| 1 |
21 |
Rick Rogers learn something Rick Rogers should not have – a corporate secret, a political scandal – which Rick Rogers can profit from illegally. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Citizen (Colonist) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Citizen (Colonist). |
| 2 |
23 |
Co-operate with investigation by the planetary authorities. The business or colony is shut down. |
| 3 |
23 |
Failed to qualify for Thief (Rogue). |
| 3 |
23 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 3 |
24 |
Rick Rogers run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
| 4 |
24 |
Failed to qualify for Surveyor (Scout). |
| 4 |
24 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 4 |
24 |
Became a Army (Cavalry) with the new title Private. |
| 4 |
26 |
Display heroism in battle. |
| 4 |
28 |
Commissioned in Army (Cavalry) with the new title Lieutenant. |
| 4 |
28 |
Promoted to Army (Cavalry) officer rank 2 with the new title Captain. |
| 5 |
28 |
Continued as Army (Cavalry). |
| 5 |
30 |
Sent to a very unpleasant region (jungle, swamp, desert, icecap, urban) to battle against guerrilla fighters and rebels. Discharged because of stress, injury or because the government wishes to bury the whole incident. |
| 5 |
30 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
| 6 |
30 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 6 |
32 |
Win a prestigious prize for Rick Rogers's work. |
| 6 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 7 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 7 |
38 |
Make a breakthrough in Rick Rogers's field. |
| 7 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
| 8 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 8 |
40 |
Rick Rogers's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Rick Rogers may salvage what Rick Rogers can and give up. |
| 9 |
40 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 9 |
42 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 45,000 for medical bills. |