| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
| 1 |
21 |
Gustave Kirkham have no idea what happened to Gustave Kirkham – they found Gustave Kirkham's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
| 2 |
21 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 2 |
23 |
Make a breakthrough in Gustave Kirkham's field. |
| 2 |
25 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 3 |
25 |
Voluntarily left Scientist |
| 3 |
25 |
Failed to qualify for University. |
| 3 |
25 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 3 |
25 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
| 3 |
29 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 3 |
29 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
| 4 |
29 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 4 |
30 |
Refuse to abuse Gustave Kirkham's position for profit. |
| 4 |
33 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 2 with the new title Petty Officer, 3rd class. |
| 5 |
33 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 5 |
34 |
Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
| 6 |
37 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 6 |
38 |
Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
| 6 |
41 |
Commissioned in Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Ensign. |
| 6 |
41 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) officer rank 2 with the new title Sublieutenant. |
| 7 |
41 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 7 |
42 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 7 |
45 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) officer rank 3 with the new title Lieutenant. |
| 8 |
45 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 8 |
49 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
| 8 |
49 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) officer rank 4 with the new title Commander. |
| 9 |
49 |
Voluntarily left Engineer/Gunner |
| 9 |
49 |
Failed to qualify for Journalist (Entertainer). |
| 9 |
49 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 9 |
52 |
Gustave Kirkham run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |