| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 1 |
22 |
Attempted a risky adventure and was wildly successful. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 2 |
23 |
Ethan Alardice do not know what happened to Ethan Alardice. There is a gap in Ethan Alardice's memory. |
| 3 |
23 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
| 3 |
25 |
Vessel participates in a diplomatic mission. |
| 3 |
25 |
Gain a contact. |
| 3 |
27 |
Commissioned in Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Ensign. |
| 3 |
27 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) officer rank 2 with the new title Sublieutenant. |
| 4 |
27 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 4 |
29 |
Scarred. |
| 5 |
29 |
Became a Agent (Law Enforcement) with the new title Rookie. |
| 5 |
30 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 6 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Courier (Scout). |
| 6 |
30 |
Returned to Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 6 |
33 |
Spend time with an alien race. Gain a contact. |
| 6 |
34 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 2 with the new title Warrior. |
| 7 |
34 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 7 |
38 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Ethan Alardice's Contacts or Allies betrays Ethan Alardice, ending Ethan Alardice's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 8 |
38 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 8 |
39 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
| 8 |
42 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 1. |
| 9 |
42 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 9 |
43 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 9 |
46 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 2. |