| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Journalist (Entertainer). |
| 1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
| 1 |
21 |
Edgar Cheyne spend a great deal of time on the fringes of Charted Space. |
| 1 |
21 |
Gain a contact in an alien race. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
| 2 |
25 |
Psychologically damaged by Edgar Cheyne's time in the scouts. |
| 3 |
25 |
Became a Rogue (Enforcer). |
| 3 |
27 |
Involved in a feud with a rival criminal organization. |
| 3 |
27 |
Scarred. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 4 |
29 |
Voluntarily left Enforcer |
| 4 |
29 |
Returned to Scout (Surveyor). |
| 4 |
31 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Edgar Cheyne's scout ship. |
| 4 |
33 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 5 |
33 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
| 5 |
33 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 5 |
37 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
| 6 |
37 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 7 |
41 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 7 |
42 |
Amnesia. |
| 8 |
45 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 8 |
49 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Edgar Cheyne's Contacts or Allies betrays Edgar Cheyne, ending Edgar Cheyne's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 9 |
49 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
| 9 |
52 |
A notable academic consults with Edgar Cheyne about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |