| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Citizen (Colonist). |
| 1 |
20 |
Burl Hanson is rewarded for Burl Hanson's diligence or cunning. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Citizen (Colonist) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Citizen (Colonist). |
| 2 |
23 |
Burl Hanson is rewarded for Burl Hanson's diligence or cunning. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Citizen (Colonist) rank 2 with the new title Settler. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Citizen (Colonist). |
| 3 |
28 |
Co-operate with investigation by the planetary authorities. The business or colony is shut down. |
| 4 |
28 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Shipboard curriculum. |
| 4 |
30 |
Study Science (Life Sciences/Xenology) as a hobby. |
| 4 |
32 |
Graduated with honors. |
| 5 |
32 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 5 |
32 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 5 |
32 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
| 5 |
35 |
Moved to a new world. |
| 5 |
36 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 3 with the new title 3rd Officer. |
| 6 |
36 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 6 |
37 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 6 |
40 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 4 with the new title 2nd Officer. |
| 7 |
40 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 7 |
43 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
| 7 |
44 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 5 with the new title 1st Officer. |
| 8 |
44 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 8 |
45 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 8 |
48 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 6 with the new title Captain. |
| 9 |
48 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 |
48 |
Retired at age 48. |