| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 1 |
21 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 2 |
23 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 15,000 for medical bills. |
| 3 |
23 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 3 |
27 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 3 |
27 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 1. |
| 4 |
27 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 4 |
28 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 4 |
31 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 2. |
| 5 |
31 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 5 |
32 |
A series of bad deals and decisions force Yel Ya into bankruptcy. Yel Ya salvages what Yel Ya can. |
| 6 |
32 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
| 6 |
35 |
Perform an exemplary service for the scouts. |
| 6 |
36 |
Promoted to Scout (Explorer) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
| 7 |
36 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 7 |
36 |
Switched to Scout (Surveyor) with previous rank. |
| 7 |
40 |
Yel Ya's ship is damaged, and Yel Ya have to hitch-hike Yel Ya's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
| 7 |
40 |
Gain 4 Contacts. Gain 1 Enemies. |
| 8 |
40 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 8 |
41 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Yel Ya's Contacts or Allies betrays Yel Ya, ending Yel Ya's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 9 |
41 |
Failed to qualify for Surveyor (Scout). |
| 9 |
41 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 9 |
43 |
Find an Alien Artifact. |
| 9 |
45 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |