| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Pirate (Rogue). |
| 1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
20 |
Smuggle illegal items onto a planet. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 2 |
26 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 6,250 for medical bills. |
| 3 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
| 3 |
26 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 3 |
29 |
May Marshall run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
| 4 |
29 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 4 |
31 |
May Marshall foil an attempted crime on board, such as mutiny, sabotage, smuggling or conspiracy. Gain an Enemy. |
| 4 |
33 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
| 5 |
33 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 5 |
34 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
| 6 |
37 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 6 |
41 |
Gained a contact. |
| 7 |
41 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 7 |
41 |
Failed to qualify for Line/Crew (Navy). |
| 7 |
41 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 7 |
45 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 7 |
45 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 8 |
45 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 |
45 |
Retired at age 45. |
| 8 |
45 |
Retired. |
| 8 |
47 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
| 9 |
49 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 |
52 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
| 10 |
53 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |