| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 2 |
24 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 3 |
24 |
Became a Entertainer (Artist). |
| 3 |
26 |
Sam Jacobs is betrayed by a peer. One Ally or Contact becomes a Rival or Enemy |
| 4 |
26 |
Became a Citizen (Worker). |
| 4 |
28 |
Sam Jacobs rise to a position of power in Sam Jacobs's colony or corporation. |
| 4 |
30 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
| 4 |
30 |
Promoted to Citizen (Worker) rank 1. |
| 5 |
30 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
| 5 |
32 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
| 6 |
34 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
| 6 |
36 |
Sam Jacobs gain experience in a technical field as a computer operator or surveyor. |
| 6 |
38 |
Promoted to Citizen (Worker) rank 2 with the new title Technician. |
| 7 |
38 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
| 7 |
40 |
Hard times caused by a lack of interstellar trade costs Sam Jacobs Sam Jacobs's job. |
| 8 |
40 |
Failed to qualify for Artist (Entertainer). |
| 8 |
40 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 8 |
42 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 |
42 |
Failed to qualify for Broker (Merchant). |
| 9 |
42 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 9 |
45 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
| 10 |
45 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 10 |
45 |
Retired at age 45. |
| 10 |
45 |
Retired. |
| 10 |
48 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
| 11 |
49 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |