| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Citizen (Colonist). |
| 1 |
22 |
A revolution, attack or other unusual event throws George Kim's life into chaos, forcing George Kim to leave the planet. |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 2 |
23 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of George Kim's Contacts or Allies betrays George Kim, ending George Kim's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 3 |
23 |
Failed to qualify for Colonist (Citizen). |
| 3 |
23 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 3 |
23 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
| 3 |
26 |
Lost eye or limb. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 4 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Flight (Navy). |
| 4 |
26 |
Returned to Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 4 |
29 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of George Kim's Contacts or Allies betrays George Kim, ending George Kim's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 5 |
29 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
| 5 |
29 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 5 |
30 |
George Kim do not know what happened to George Kim. There is a gap in George Kim's memory. |
| 6 |
30 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Business curriculum. |
| 6 |
31 |
Spent the college years partying. |
| 6 |
34 |
Graduated with honors. |
| 7 |
34 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
| 7 |
34 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 1. |
| 7 |
34 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 2. |
| 7 |
36 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 7 |
38 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 3 with the new title Experienced Broker. |
| 8 |
38 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 8 |
41 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
| 8 |
42 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 4. |
| 9 |
42 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 9 |
44 |
Gained a contact. |
| 10 |
46 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 10 |
49 |
Risk George Kim's fortune on a possibility lucrative deal and win. |
| 10 |
50 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 5. |