| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
| 1 |
20 |
Moved to a new world. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
| 2 |
26 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 3 |
26 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 4 |
30 |
Voluntarily left Merchant Marine |
| 4 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
| 4 |
30 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 4 |
32 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Nick Holt's Contacts or Allies betrays Nick Holt, ending Nick Holt's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 5 |
32 |
Failed to qualify for Artist (Entertainer). |
| 5 |
32 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 5 |
32 |
Returned to Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 5 |
33 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
| 5 |
36 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
| 6 |
36 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 6 |
39 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
| 7 |
40 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 7 |
44 |
Smuggle illegal items onto a planet. |
| 7 |
44 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 3 with the new title 3rd Officer. |
| 8 |
44 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 8 |
46 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
| 8 |
48 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 4 with the new title 2nd Officer. |
| 9 |
48 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 |
48 |
Retired at age 48. |