| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
| 1 |
19 |
Darren Jordan's ship or starport is destroyed by criminals. Gain them as an Enemy. |
| 2 |
19 |
Failed to qualify for Journalist (Entertainer). |
| 2 |
19 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 2 |
19 |
Became a Navy (Flight) with the new title Crewman. |
| 2 |
22 |
Vessel participates in a diplomatic mission. |
| 2 |
23 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
| 3 |
23 |
Continued as Navy (Flight). |
| 3 |
26 |
Darren Jordan is tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow crewman. Gain that character as a Rival. |
| 4 |
26 |
Switched to Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 4 |
27 |
Darren Jordan's business or ship thrives. |
| 4 |
30 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 5 |
30 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 5 |
33 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
| 5 |
34 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
| 6 |
34 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 6 |
37 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
| 7 |
38 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 7 |
41 |
Lost eye or limb. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 7 |
42 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 8 |
42 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 |
42 |
Retired at age 42. |
| 8 |
42 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
| 8 |
45 |
A notable academic consults with Darren Jordan about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
| 8 |
46 |
Promoted to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) rank 1 with the new title Project Worker. |
| 9 |
46 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |