| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Citizen (Colonist). |
| 1 |
22 |
Clay Winn learn something Clay Winn should not have – a corporate secret, a political scandal – which Clay Winn can profit from illegally. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Citizen (Colonist) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Citizen (Colonist). |
| 2 |
25 |
Co-operate with investigation by the planetary authorities. The business or colony is shut down. |
| 3 |
25 |
Entered University. |
| 3 |
29 |
Spent the college years partying. |
| 3 |
29 |
Dropped out of university. |
| 4 |
29 |
Continued as Citizen (Colonist). |
| 4 |
31 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
| 5 |
31 |
Failed to qualify for Line/Crew (Navy). |
| 5 |
31 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 5 |
31 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 5 |
35 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 6 |
35 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 6 |
38 |
Risk Clay Winn's fortune on a possibility lucrative deal and win. |
| 7 |
39 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 7 |
43 |
Gained a contact. |
| 8 |
43 |
Voluntarily left Merchant Marine |
| 8 |
43 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 8 |
47 |
Refused to perform research that goes against Clay Winn's conscience. |
| 9 |
47 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 9 |
49 |
Win a prestigious prize for Clay Winn's work. |
| 9 |
51 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |