| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 1 |
21 |
Bankrupted by a rival. Gain the other trader as a Rival. |
| 2 |
22 |
Voluntarily left Free Trader |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
| 2 |
24 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Ned Sweet's scout ship. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
| 3 |
30 |
Perform an exemplary service for the scouts. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
| 4 |
32 |
Ned Sweet have no idea what happened to Ned Sweet – they found Ned Sweet's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
| 5 |
32 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 5 |
34 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
| 6 |
34 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
| 6 |
34 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 6 |
34 |
Became a Army (Infantry) with the new title Private. |
| 6 |
35 |
Ned Sweet is tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow soldier. Gain that officer as a Rival. |
| 7 |
35 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
| 7 |
35 |
Retired at age 35. |
| 7 |
35 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
| 7 |
39 |
Ned Sweet is caught in the periphery of a scandal. |
| 7 |
39 |
Demoted to Believer (Holy Warrior) rank -1. |
| 8 |
39 |
Continued as Believer (Holy Warrior). |
| 8 |
40 |
Ned Sweet aid a follower back to the True Path but this angers a friend or relative. Gain an Enemy. |
| 9 |
40 |
Retired. |
| 9 |
42 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
| 10 |
44 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 10 |
45 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
| 11 |
48 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |