| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 1 |
20 |
Wilber Burns run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
| 2 |
20 |
Failed to qualify for Worker (Citizen). |
| 2 |
20 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 3 |
24 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 3 |
26 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 12,500 for medical bills. |
| 4 |
26 |
Became a Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Crewman. |
| 4 |
29 |
Placed in the frozen watch (cryogenically stored on board ship) and revived improperly. |
| 5 |
29 |
Failed to qualify for Surveyor (Scout). |
| 5 |
29 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 5 |
29 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 5 |
33 |
A series of bad deals and decisions force Wilber Burns into bankruptcy. Wilber Burns salvages what Wilber Burns can. |
| 6 |
33 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Business curriculum. |
| 6 |
34 |
Suffered a deep tragedy. |
| 6 |
35 |
Dropped out of the merchant academy. |
| 7 |
35 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 7 |
37 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 7 |
39 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 8 |
39 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 8 |
41 |
Risk Wilber Burns's fortune on a possibility lucrative deal and win. |
| 9 |
43 |
Voluntarily left Merchant Marine |
| 9 |
43 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
| 9 |
45 |
Someone more charismatic but less devout than Wilber Burns has become Wilber Burns's superior. |
| 10 |
47 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 10 |
47 |
Retired at age 47. |