| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Entered the school of hard knocks. |
| 1 |
20 |
Expand the field of Streetwise, but gain a Rival in Carl McGrath's former tutor. |
| 1 |
22 |
Graduated with honors. |
| 2 |
22 |
Failed to qualify for Ground Assault (Marine). |
| 2 |
22 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 2 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 2 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
| 2 |
23 |
Moved to a new world. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 3 with the new title 3rd Officer. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 4 |
33 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Carl McGrath's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 4 with the new title 2nd Officer. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 5 |
37 |
Risk Carl McGrath's fortune on a possibility lucrative deal and win. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 5 with the new title 1st Officer. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 6 |
40 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Carl McGrath's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
| 6 |
42 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 7 |
42 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 7 |
43 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Carl McGrath's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 7 |
43 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 7 |
43 |
The planetary government interferes with Carl McGrath's research for political or religious reasons. Carl McGrath continue working openly and gain an Enemy. |
| 7 |
43 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 7 |
46 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 8 |
46 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 8 |
47 |
Refused to perform research that goes against Carl McGrath's conscience. |