| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Tested for psionic powers |
| 1 |
18 |
Entered a psionic community. |
| 1 |
22 |
Study Heavy Weapons (Man Portable) as a hobby. |
| 1 |
22 |
Dropped out of the psionic community. |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
| 2 |
24 |
Psychologically damaged by Emmitt Jacobs's time in the scouts. |
| 3 |
24 |
Became a Citizen (Worker). |
| 3 |
25 |
Spent time maintaining and using heavy vehicles. |
| 4 |
28 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
| 4 |
31 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 5 |
31 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
| 5 |
31 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 5 |
33 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
| 6 |
35 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 6 |
37 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Emmitt Jacobs's Contacts or Allies betrays Emmitt Jacobs, ending Emmitt Jacobs's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 7 |
37 |
Failed to qualify for Corporate (Citizen). |
| 7 |
37 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 7 |
37 |
Became a Marine (Ground Assault) with the new title Marine. |
| 7 |
38 |
A mission goes disastrously wrong due to Emmitt Jacobs's commander’s error or incompetence, but Emmitt Jacobs survive. |
| 7 |
38 |
Report commander and gain an Enemy. |
| 7 |
41 |
Promoted to Marine (Ground Assault) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |
| 8 |
41 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 8 |
41 |
Failed to qualify for Marine Support (Marine). |
| 8 |
41 |
Continued as Marine (Ground Assault). |
| 8 |
45 |
A mission goes wrong and Emmitt Jacobs is stranded behind enemy lines. Ejected from the service. |