| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 1 |
20 |
A good deal ensures Clinton Hamilton is living the high life for a few years. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 2 |
23 |
Gained a contact. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 2. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 3 |
29 |
Bankrupted by a rival. Gain the other trader as a Rival. |
| 4 |
29 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
| 4 |
29 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 4 |
32 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Clinton Hamilton's Contacts or Allies betrays Clinton Hamilton, ending Clinton Hamilton's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 5 |
32 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
| 5 |
32 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 5 |
35 |
Survived a risky adventure but gained nothing. |
| 5 |
36 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
| 6 |
36 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 6 |
40 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 2. |
| 7 |
40 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 7 |
41 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
| 7 |
44 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 3. |
| 8 |
44 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 8 |
47 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 1,250 for medical bills. |
| 8 |
48 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 4. |
| 9 |
48 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 9 |
50 |
Severely injured. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 10 |
50 |
Returned to Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 10 |
53 |
Clinton Hamilton's business or ship thrives. |
| 10 |
54 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 3 with the new title Experienced Trader. |
| 11 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 |
54 |
Retired at age 54. |