| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Performer (Entertainer). |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 1 |
21 |
Offered job by a patron. Now owe him a favor. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Failed to qualify for Administrator (Noble). |
| 2 |
22 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
| 2 |
25 |
Burton Withers is tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow crewman. Gain that character as a Rival. |
| 3 |
25 |
Failed to qualify for Courier (Scout). |
| 3 |
25 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 3 |
27 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Burton Withers's Contacts or Allies betrays Burton Withers, ending Burton Withers's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 4 |
27 |
Became a Entertainer (Journalist). |
| 4 |
28 |
Public opinion turns on Burton Withers. |
| 5 |
28 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
| 5 |
30 |
Burton Withers is chosen to represent Burton Withers's faith in a vid show or other highly public forum. |
| 6 |
32 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
| 6 |
34 |
Opponents of Burton Withers's belief system ambush Burton Withers. |
| 6 |
34 |
Severely injured. Owe 25,000 for medical bills. |
| 6 |
36 |
Promoted to Believer (Mainstream Believer) rank 1 with the new title Initiate. |
| 7 |
36 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
| 7 |
39 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
| 7 |
40 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 8 |
40 |
Returned to Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 8 |
43 |
Find valuable salvage. |
| 8 |
44 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 2. |
| 9 |
44 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 9 |
48 |
Amnesia. |