| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Citizen (Colonist). |
| 1 |
21 |
Political upheaval strikes Ed Richey's homeworld, and Ed Richey is caught up in the revolution. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Citizen (Colonist) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Citizen (Colonist). |
| 2 |
26 |
Co-operate with investigation by the planetary authorities. The business or colony is shut down. |
| 3 |
26 |
Became a Navy (Flight) with the new title Crewman. |
| 3 |
29 |
During a battle, defeat or victory depends on Ed Richey's actions. The ship suffers severe damage and Ed Richey is blamed for the disaster. Ed Richey is court - martialled and discharged. |
| 4 |
29 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
| 4 |
33 |
Nearly killed. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 5 |
33 |
Failed to qualify for Line/Crew (Navy). |
| 5 |
33 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 5 |
35 |
Attacked by enemies that Ed Richey easily defeat. |
| 5 |
35 |
Gain Enemy if Ed Richey don't already have one. |
| 6 |
37 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 6 |
39 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Ed Richey's Contacts or Allies betrays Ed Richey, ending Ed Richey's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 7 |
39 |
Failed to qualify for Journalist (Entertainer). |
| 7 |
39 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 7 |
42 |
Find Ancient Technology. |
| 7 |
43 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
| 8 |
43 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 8 |
45 |
Spend time with an alien race. Gain a contact. |
| 8 |
47 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 2 with the new title Warrior. |