| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
| 1 |
22 |
Roderick Rule is sent to a new community or parish to preach The Word among the poor. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Believer (Mainstream Believer) rank 1 with the new title Initiate. |
| 2 |
22 |
Voluntarily left Mainstream Believer |
| 2 |
22 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
| 2 |
22 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
| 2 |
25 |
Perform an exemplary service for the scouts. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scout (Courier) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
| 3 |
29 |
Roderick Rule have no idea what happened to Roderick Rule – they found Roderick Rule's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
| 4 |
29 |
Became a Rogue (Thief). |
| 4 |
31 |
Crime pays off. Gain victim as Enemy. |
| 4 |
33 |
Promoted to Rogue (Thief) rank 1. |
| 5 |
33 |
Continued as Rogue (Thief). |
| 5 |
35 |
Good fortune |
| 5 |
37 |
Promoted to Rogue (Thief) rank 2. |
| 6 |
37 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 6 |
37 |
Failed to qualify for Enforcer (Rogue). |
| 6 |
37 |
Continued as Rogue (Thief). |
| 6 |
39 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Roderick Rule's Contacts or Allies betrays Roderick Rule, ending Roderick Rule's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 7 |
39 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
| 7 |
43 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 7 |
43 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 1. |
| 8 |
43 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 |
43 |
Retired at age 43. |
| 8 |
43 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 8 |
44 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 8 |
47 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 2. |
| 9 |
47 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |