| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Corporate Agent (Agent). |
| 1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
| 1 |
19 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
| 2 |
25 |
Nat Nichols's ship is ambushed by enemy vessels. Nat Nichols successfully ran to the jump point. |
| 3 |
26 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 3 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Surveyor (Scout). |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
| 3 |
30 |
Spend time with an alien race. Gain a contact. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scout (Courier) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
| 4 |
34 |
Nat Nichols have no idea what happened to Nat Nichols – they found Nat Nichols's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
| 5 |
34 |
Became a Noble (Dilettante) with the new title Wastrel. |
| 5 |
36 |
Inherit a gift from a rich relative. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Noble (Dilettante) rank 1. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Noble (Dilettante). |
| 6 |
41 |
Join a conspiracy of nobles that were caught. |
| 6 |
41 |
Political manoeuvrings usurp Nat Nichols's position. Gain a Rival. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Noble (Dilettante) rank 2 with the new title Ingrate. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Noble (Dilettante). |
| 7 |
46 |
Refused a challenge to a duel for Nat Nichols's honour and standing. |
| 7 |
46 |
Promoted to Noble (Dilettante) rank 3. |
| 8 |
46 |
Continued as Noble (Dilettante). |
| 8 |
48 |
Inherit a gift from a rich relative. |
| 8 |
50 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
| 8 |
50 |
Promoted to Noble (Dilettante) rank 4 with the new title Black Sheep. |