| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Agent (Intelligence). |
| 1 |
19 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Agent (Intelligence). |
| 2 |
26 |
Hard times caused by a lack of interstellar trade costs Wheeler Macks's job. |
| 3 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Thief (Rogue). |
| 3 |
26 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 3 |
27 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
| 4 |
27 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 4 |
31 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
| 4 |
31 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 5 |
31 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 5 |
32 |
Win a prestigious prize for Wheeler Macks's work. |
| 5 |
35 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 6 |
35 |
Failed to qualify for Pirate (Rogue). |
| 6 |
35 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 6 |
35 |
Became a Army (Cavalry) with the new title Private. |
| 6 |
37 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
| 7 |
37 |
Failed to qualify for Corporate (Citizen). |
| 7 |
37 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 7 |
40 |
Attacked by enemies and injured. |
| 7 |
40 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 7 |
40 |
Gain Enemy if Wheeler Macks don't already have one. |
| 7 |
41 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
| 8 |
41 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 8 |
42 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Wheeler Macks's Contacts or Allies betrays Wheeler Macks, ending Wheeler Macks's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 9 |
42 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
| 9 |
46 |
A notable academic consults with Wheeler Macks about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
| 9 |
46 |
Promoted to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) rank 1 with the new title Project Worker. |