| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 1 |
20 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 2 |
20 |
Became a Citizen (Colonist). |
| 2 |
24 |
Bert Brook is rewarded for Bert Brook's diligence or cunning. |
| 2 |
24 |
Promoted to Citizen (Colonist) rank 1. |
| 3 |
24 |
Continued as Citizen (Colonist). |
| 3 |
26 |
Bert Brook learn something Bert Brook should not have – a corporate secret, a political scandal – which Bert Brook can profit from illegally. |
| 4 |
28 |
Continued as Citizen (Colonist). |
| 4 |
31 |
A revolution, attack or other unusual event throws Bert Brook's life into chaos, forcing Bert Brook to leave the planet. |
| 5 |
31 |
Failed to qualify for Courier (Scout). |
| 5 |
31 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 5 |
35 |
Attacked by enemies and injured. |
| 5 |
35 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 5 |
35 |
Gain Enemy if Bert Brook don't already have one. |
| 5 |
35 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
| 6 |
35 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 6 |
39 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 2. |
| 7 |
39 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 7 |
40 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
| 7 |
43 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 3. |
| 8 |
43 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 8 |
46 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Bert Brook's Contacts or Allies betrays Bert Brook, ending Bert Brook's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 9 |
46 |
Failed to qualify for Performer (Entertainer). |
| 9 |
46 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 9 |
46 |
Became a Marine (Marine Support) with the new title Marine. |
| 9 |
47 |
Advanced training in a specialist field |
| 9 |
50 |
Promoted to Marine (Marine Support) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |