| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Entertainer (Journalist). |
| 1 |
19 |
One of Hillard Nichols's pieces of art is stolen, and the investigation brings Hillard Nichols into the criminal underworld. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Journalist) rank 1 with the new title Freelancer. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Entertainer (Journalist). |
| 2 |
25 |
Works is especially well received and popular, making Hillard Nichols a minor celebrity |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Journalist) rank 2 with the new title Staff Writer. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Entertainer (Journalist). |
| 3 |
29 |
Hillard Nichols is betrayed by a peer. One Ally or Contact becomes a Rival or Enemy |
| 4 |
29 |
Failed to qualify for Corporate Agent (Agent). |
| 4 |
29 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 4 |
29 |
Became a Army (Infantry) with the new title Private. |
| 4 |
31 |
Sent to a very unpleasant region (jungle, swamp, desert, icecap, urban) to battle against guerrilla fighters and rebels. Discharged because of stress, injury or because the government wishes to bury the whole incident. |
| 4 |
31 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
| 5 |
31 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
| 5 |
34 |
Hillard Nichols's ship is ambushed by enemy vessels. Attempted to bargain with them but fail and the ship is destroyed. |
| 5 |
35 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
| 6 |
35 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 6 |
37 |
Find valuable salvage. |
| 7 |
39 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 7 |
41 |
Attacked by enemies that Hillard Nichols easily defeat. |
| 7 |
41 |
Gain Enemy if Hillard Nichols don't already have one. |
| 8 |
43 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 |
43 |
Retired at age 43. |
| 8 |
43 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 9 |
47 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 9 |
48 |
Spend time with an alien race. Gain a contact. |
| 9 |
51 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 10 |
51 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |