| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
21 |
Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
| 1 |
22 |
Commissioned in Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Ensign. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) officer rank 2 with the new title Sublieutenant. |
| 2 |
22 |
Voluntarily left Line/Crew |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 2 |
23 |
A rival researcher blackens Ellsworth Murray's name or steals Ellsworth Murray's research. Gain a Rival. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 3 |
29 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 4 |
33 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
| 5 |
34 |
Voluntarily left Field Researcher |
| 5 |
34 |
Became a Agent (Intelligence). |
| 5 |
36 |
Ellsworth Murray's work ends up coming home with Ellsworth Murray, and someone gets hurt. Contact or ally takes the worst of 2 injury rolls. |
| 6 |
36 |
Failed to qualify for Explorer (Scout). |
| 6 |
36 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 6 |
36 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 6 |
37 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 7 |
37 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 7 |
40 |
Spend time with an alien race. Gain a contact. |
| 7 |
41 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
| 8 |
41 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 8 |
45 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 2. |
| 9 |
45 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 9 |
47 |
Drafted into Merchant Marine |
| 9 |
49 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 3. |