| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Voluntarily left Wanderer |
| 2 |
22 |
Failed to qualify for Surveyor (Scout). |
| 2 |
22 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 2 |
26 |
Judson Donaldson run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
| 3 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Marine Support (Marine). |
| 3 |
26 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 3 |
26 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 3 |
28 |
Befriend a useful ally in one sphere. Gain an Ally. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 4 |
33 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 5 |
35 |
Judson Donaldson's business or ship thrives. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 6 |
41 |
Judson Donaldson's ship or starport is destroyed by criminals. Gain them as an Enemy. |
| 7 |
41 |
Failed to qualify for Courier (Scout). |
| 7 |
41 |
Returned to Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 7 |
42 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Judson Donaldson's Contacts or Allies betrays Judson Donaldson, ending Judson Donaldson's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 8 |
42 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
| 8 |
46 |
A notable academic consults with Judson Donaldson about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |