| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 2 |
24 |
A series of bad deals and decisions force Lew Mason into bankruptcy. Lew Mason salvages what Lew Mason can. |
| 3 |
24 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 3 |
28 |
Drafted into Marine Support |
| 4 |
28 |
Became a Marine (Marine Support) with the new title Marine. |
| 4 |
32 |
Assigned to an assault on an enemy fortress. |
| 4 |
32 |
Commissioned in Marine (Marine Support) with the new title Lieutenant. |
| 5 |
32 |
Continued as Marine (Marine Support). |
| 5 |
33 |
On the front lines of a planetary assault and occupation. |
| 6 |
36 |
Continued as Marine (Marine Support). |
| 6 |
40 |
A mission goes disastrously wrong due to Lew Mason's commander’s error or incompetence, but Lew Mason survive. |
| 6 |
40 |
Cover for the commander and gain an Ally. |
| 7 |
40 |
Continued as Marine (Marine Support). |
| 7 |
42 |
Lew Mason is tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow soldier. Gain that officer as a Rival. |
| 8 |
42 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 8 |
44 |
Find valuable salvage. |
| 8 |
46 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 9 |
46 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 |
46 |
Retired at age 46. |