| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 1 |
22 |
Spend time with an alien race. Gain a contact. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 2 |
25 |
Gained a contact. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 3 |
28 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 2. |
| 4 |
30 |
Voluntarily left Free Trader |
| 4 |
30 |
Became a Agent (Intelligence). |
| 4 |
31 |
Given specialist training in vehicles. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Agent (Intelligence) rank 1 with the new title Agent. |
| 5 |
34 |
Voluntarily left Intelligence |
| 5 |
34 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
| 5 |
37 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Edward Gay's scout ship. |
| 6 |
38 |
Voluntarily left Surveyor |
| 6 |
38 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
| 6 |
38 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 6 |
38 |
Switched to Scout (Explorer) with previous rank. |
| 6 |
41 |
Edward Gay inadvertently cause a conflict between the Imperium and a minor world or race. Gain a Rival. |
| 7 |
41 |
Failed to qualify for Artist (Entertainer). |
| 7 |
41 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 7 |
43 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Edward Gay's Contacts or Allies betrays Edward Gay, ending Edward Gay's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 8 |
43 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
| 8 |
46 |
Edward Gay is chosen to represent Edward Gay's faith in a vid show or other highly public forum. |