| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Entertainer (Artist). |
| 1 |
20 |
One of Talmage Thorebourne's pieces of art is stolen, and the investigation brings Talmage Thorebourne into the criminal underworld. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Artist) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Entertainer (Artist). |
| 2 |
24 |
One of Talmage Thorebourne's pieces of art is stolen, and the investigation brings Talmage Thorebourne into the criminal underworld. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Artist) rank 2. |
| 3 |
26 |
Voluntarily left Artist |
| 3 |
26 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
| 3 |
28 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 3 |
30 |
Commissioned in Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Ensign. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 4 |
31 |
Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) officer rank 2 with the new title Sublieutenant. |
| 5 |
34 |
Voluntarily left Engineer/Gunner |
| 5 |
34 |
Became a Citizen (Colonist). |
| 5 |
36 |
Talmage Thorebourne gain experience in a technical field as a computer operator or surveyor. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Citizen (Colonist) rank 1. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Citizen (Colonist). |
| 6 |
39 |
Talmage Thorebourne learn something Talmage Thorebourne should not have – a corporate secret, a political scandal – which Talmage Thorebourne can profit from illegally. |
| 6 |
39 |
Gain a criminal contact. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Citizen (Colonist). |
| 7 |
43 |
Talmage Thorebourne's business expands, Talmage Thorebourne's corporation grows, or the colony thrives. |
| 7 |
46 |
Promoted to Citizen (Colonist) rank 2 with the new title Settler. |