| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Entered Military Academy(Naval Academy) |
| 1 |
21 |
Spent the college years partying. |
| 1 |
22 |
Graduated with honors. |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Crewman. |
| 2 |
22 |
Commissioned in Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Ensign. |
| 2 |
23 |
Gale McKerras foil an attempted crime on board, such as mutiny, sabotage, smuggling or conspiracy. Gain an Enemy. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) officer rank 2 with the new title Sublieutenant. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
| 3 |
28 |
Commanding officer takes an interest in Gale McKerras's career. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) officer rank 3 with the new title Lieutenant. |
| 4 |
30 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 4 |
30 |
Switched to Navy (Flight) with previous rank. |
| 4 |
34 |
Injured. Fully recovered. |
| 5 |
34 |
Failed to qualify for Enforcer (Rogue). |
| 5 |
34 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 5 |
38 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Gale McKerras's Contacts or Allies betrays Gale McKerras, ending Gale McKerras's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 6 |
38 |
Failed to qualify for Performer (Entertainer). |
| 6 |
38 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 6 |
41 |
Spend time with an alien race. Gain a contact. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 7 |
45 |
Severely injured. Owe 15,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 |
45 |
Failed to qualify for Explorer (Scout). |
| 8 |
45 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 8 |
46 |
Attempted a risky adventure and was injured. |
| 8 |
46 |
Severely injured. Owe 15,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 |
49 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 9 |
52 |
Attacked by enemies and injured. |
| 9 |
52 |
Nearly killed. Owe 35,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 |
52 |
Gain Enemy if Gale McKerras don't already have one. |
| 9 |
53 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 10 |
53 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 10 |
53 |
Retired at age 53. |