| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Army Academy (Military Academy). |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 2 |
26 |
Gained a contact. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 3 |
30 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Brown Bilton's Contacts or Allies betrays Brown Bilton, ending Brown Bilton's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 4 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
| 4 |
30 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 4 |
30 |
Became a Navy (Flight) with the new title Crewman. |
| 4 |
31 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
| 5 |
31 |
Failed to qualify for Explorer (Scout). |
| 5 |
31 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 5 |
32 |
Find valuable salvage. |
| 5 |
35 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
| 6 |
35 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 6 |
36 |
Attempted a risky adventure and was wildly successful. |
| 7 |
39 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 7 |
43 |
Attempted a risky adventure and was wildly successful. |
| 7 |
43 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 8 |
43 |
Became a Citizen (Colonist). |
| 8 |
44 |
Brown Bilton gain experience in a technical field as a computer operator or surveyor. |
| 9 |
47 |
Continued as Citizen (Colonist). |
| 9 |
48 |
Co-operate with investigation by the planetary authorities. The business or colony is shut down. |
| 10 |
48 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
| 10 |
48 |
Retired at age 48. |
| 10 |
48 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
| 10 |
50 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
| 10 |
52 |
Promoted to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) rank 1 with the new title Project Worker. |
| 11 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |