| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
19 |
Gerard Shapter is tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow crewman. Gain that character as a Rival. |
| 2 |
19 |
Became a Army (Cavalry) with the new title Private. |
| 2 |
20 |
Commanding officer takes an interest in Gerard Shapter's career. |
| 3 |
23 |
Continued as Army (Cavalry). |
| 3 |
26 |
Thrown into a brutal ground war |
| 3 |
27 |
Promoted to Army (Cavalry) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |
| 4 |
27 |
Continued as Army (Cavalry). |
| 4 |
30 |
Forced out after co-operating with military investigation in commanding officer's illegal activity. |
| 5 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Performer (Entertainer). |
| 5 |
30 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 5 |
31 |
Gerard Shapter run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
| 6 |
31 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 6 |
32 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
| 7 |
35 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 7 |
36 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 7 |
39 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 1. |
| 8 |
39 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 8 |
40 |
Gerard Shapter's business or ship thrives. |
| 8 |
43 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 2. |
| 9 |
43 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 |
43 |
Retired at age 43. |
| 9 |
43 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 9 |
47 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 3 with the new title Experienced Trader. |
| 10 |
47 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 10 |
47 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 10 |
51 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 4. |
| 11 |
51 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |