| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 1 |
22 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 2 |
24 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
| 3 |
24 |
Became a Citizen (Colonist). |
| 3 |
28 |
Life ruined by a criminal gang. Gain the gang as an Enemy |
| 4 |
28 |
Failed to qualify for Broker (Merchant). |
| 4 |
28 |
Returned to Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 4 |
31 |
Nearly killed. Owe 12,500 for medical bills. |
| 5 |
31 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
| 5 |
34 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Nathaniel Crawford's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
| 6 |
35 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 6 |
37 |
Nathaniel Crawford's ship or starport is destroyed by criminals. Gain them as an Enemy. |
| 7 |
37 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 7 |
40 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Nathaniel Crawford's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 7 |
40 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Nathaniel Crawford, forcing Nathaniel Crawford to leave Nathaniel Crawford's career. Gain a Rival. |
| 7 |
40 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
| 7 |
40 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 8 |
41 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 8 |
41 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
| 8 |
41 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 8 |
45 |
Make a breakthrough in Nathaniel Crawford's field. |
| 8 |
45 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
| 9 |
45 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 |
45 |
Retired at age 45. |