| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Business curriculum. |
| 1 |
20 |
Good fortune |
| 1 |
22 |
Graduated with honors. |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
| 2 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 2. |
| 2 |
25 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Brian Hopkins's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 3 with the new title Experienced Broker. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 3 |
27 |
Imperial trade restrictions force Brian Hopkins out of business. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 4. |
| 4 |
30 |
Voluntarily left Broker |
| 4 |
30 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 5 |
34 |
Voluntarily left Scavenger |
| 5 |
34 |
Became a Rogue (Enforcer). |
| 5 |
35 |
Refuse to backstab a fellow rogue for personal gain. Gain an Ally |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Rogue (Enforcer) rank 1. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Rogue (Enforcer). |
| 6 |
39 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Brian Hopkins's Contacts or Allies betrays Brian Hopkins, ending Brian Hopkins's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 7 |
39 |
Became a Citizen (Worker). |
| 7 |
41 |
Brian Hopkins gain experience in a technical field as a computer operator or surveyor. |
| 7 |
43 |
Promoted to Citizen (Worker) rank 1. |
| 8 |
43 |
Voluntarily left Worker |
| 8 |
43 |
Switched to Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 8 |
44 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Brian Hopkins's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
| 8 |
47 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 1. |