| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 1 |
20 |
Cory Shorten's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Cory Shorten may salvage what Cory Shorten can and give up. |
| 2 |
20 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
| 2 |
22 |
Cory Shorten have no idea what happened to Cory Shorten – they found Cory Shorten's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
| 3 |
22 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
| 3 |
25 |
Risk Cory Shorten's fortune on a possibility lucrative deal and win. |
| 3 |
26 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 1. |
| 4 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 4 |
27 |
Cory Shorten's business or ship thrives. |
| 4 |
30 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 2. |
| 5 |
30 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 5 |
34 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 5 |
34 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 3 with the new title Experienced Broker. |
| 6 |
34 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 6 |
36 |
Refuse to smuggle illegal items onto a planet. Gain an Enemy. |
| 6 |
38 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 4. |
| 7 |
38 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 7 |
42 |
Gained a contact. |
| 7 |
42 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 5. |
| 8 |
42 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 8 |
43 |
Refuse to smuggle illegal items onto a planet. Gain an Enemy. |
| 8 |
46 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 6. |
| 9 |
46 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 9 |
50 |
Moved to a new world. |
| 9 |
50 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 7. |
| 10 |
50 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 10 |
51 |
Cory Shorten's ship or starport is destroyed by criminals. Gain them as an Enemy. |
| 11 |
51 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 |
51 |
Retired at age 51. |