| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
20 |
Befriend a useful ally in one sphere. Gain an Ally. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 2 |
23 |
Melton McMillan's ship or starport is destroyed by criminals. Gain them as an Enemy. |
| 3 |
23 |
Became a Entertainer (Performer). |
| 3 |
25 |
Invited to take part in a controversial event or exhibition that injures Melton McMillan's social standing. |
| 4 |
27 |
Continued as Entertainer (Performer). |
| 4 |
28 |
Refused to criticise a questionable political leader on Melton McMillan's homeworld. |
| 4 |
31 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Performer) rank 1. |
| 5 |
31 |
Continued as Entertainer (Performer). |
| 5 |
33 |
Gain a patron in the arts. Gain an Ally |
| 5 |
35 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
| 5 |
35 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Performer) rank 2. |
| 6 |
35 |
Continued as Entertainer (Performer). |
| 6 |
38 |
Works is especially well received and popular, making Melton McMillan a minor celebrity |
| 6 |
39 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 7 |
39 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 7 |
41 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 25,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 |
41 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
| 8 |
41 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 8 |
44 |
Attacked by enemies and injured. |
| 8 |
44 |
Severely injured. Owe 25,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 |
44 |
Gain Enemy if Melton McMillan don't already have one. |
| 8 |
45 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
| 9 |
45 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 |
45 |
Retired at age 45. |