| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Star Marine (Marine). |
| 1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
22 |
Smuggle illegal items onto a planet. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 2 |
23 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Wilbur Walters's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 3 |
29 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 3 with the new title 3rd Officer. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 4 |
31 |
Befriend a useful ally in one sphere. Gain an Ally. |
| 5 |
34 |
Voluntarily left Merchant Marine |
| 5 |
34 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Shipboard curriculum. |
| 5 |
35 |
Suffered a deep tragedy. |
| 5 |
36 |
Dropped out of the merchant academy. |
| 6 |
36 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 6 |
39 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 7 |
39 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 7 |
42 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
| 7 |
43 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 8 |
43 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 8 |
43 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
| 8 |
46 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 8 |
47 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |