| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
| 1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 2 |
26 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 2 |
26 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 3 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Surveyor (Scout). |
| 3 |
26 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 3 |
28 |
Attempted a risky adventure and was wildly successful. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
| 4 |
30 |
Voluntarily left Barbarian |
| 4 |
30 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
| 4 |
31 |
A notable academic consults with Squire Hansen about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
| 5 |
34 |
Voluntarily left Mainstream Believer |
| 5 |
34 |
Failed to qualify for Journalist (Entertainer). |
| 5 |
34 |
Returned to Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 5 |
36 |
Attacked by enemies and injured. |
| 5 |
36 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 5 |
36 |
Gain Enemy if Squire Hansen don't already have one. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 6 |
40 |
Find valuable salvage. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 7 |
43 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Squire Hansen's Contacts or Allies betrays Squire Hansen, ending Squire Hansen's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 8 |
43 |
Failed to qualify for Journalist (Entertainer). |
| 8 |
43 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 8 |
45 |
Encounter a Psionic institute. |
| 8 |
45 |
Tested for psionic powers |
| 8 |
47 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
| 9 |
47 |
Became a Psion (Wild Talent). |
| 9 |
50 |
Psionic strength increases. |