| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for University. |
| 1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
| 1 |
20 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scout (Explorer) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scout (Explorer). |
| 2 |
26 |
Hamp Fergusson have no idea what happened to Hamp Fergusson – they found Hamp Fergusson's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
| 3 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Line/Crew (Navy). |
| 3 |
26 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
| 4 |
30 |
Voluntarily left Wanderer |
| 4 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
| 4 |
30 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
| 5 |
34 |
Voluntarily left Barbarian |
| 5 |
34 |
Failed to qualify for Thief (Rogue). |
| 5 |
34 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 5 |
38 |
Attempted a risky adventure and was wildly successful. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 6 |
40 |
Gained a contact. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 7 |
46 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Hamp Fergusson's Contacts or Allies betrays Hamp Fergusson, ending Hamp Fergusson's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |