| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
| 1 |
19 |
Bankrupted by a rival. Gain the other trader as a Rival. |
| 2 |
19 |
Became a Rogue (Enforcer). |
| 2 |
23 |
A job goes wrong, forcing Sanford Strachan to flee off-planet. |
| 3 |
23 |
Failed to qualify for Line/Crew (Navy). |
| 3 |
23 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 3 |
24 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Sanford Strachan's Contacts or Allies betrays Sanford Strachan, ending Sanford Strachan's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 4 |
24 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 4 |
25 |
Win a prestigious prize for Sanford Strachan's work. |
| 4 |
28 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 5 |
28 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 5 |
32 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 6 |
32 |
Became a Citizen (Worker). |
| 6 |
34 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 7 |
34 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
| 7 |
38 |
A notable academic consults with Sanford Strachan about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
| 8 |
38 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
| 8 |
42 |
Someone more charismatic but less devout than Sanford Strachan has become Sanford Strachan's superior. |
| 9 |
42 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 |
42 |
Retired at age 42. |
| 9 |
42 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
| 9 |
45 |
Moved to a new world. |
| 10 |
46 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |