| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
| 1 |
22 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scout (Explorer). |
| 2 |
23 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Crawford Welter's scout ship. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scout (Explorer) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scout (Explorer). |
| 3 |
29 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Crawford Welter's scout ship. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scout (Explorer) rank 2. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scout (Explorer). |
| 4 |
33 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 5 |
33 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
| 5 |
33 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 5 |
36 |
Offered job by a patron. Now owe him a favor. |
| 6 |
37 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
| 6 |
40 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
| 6 |
41 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
| 7 |
41 |
Voluntarily left Engineer/Gunner |
| 7 |
41 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 7 |
44 |
A sudden war destroys Crawford Welter's trade routes and contacts, forcing Crawford Welter to flee that region of space. |
| 7 |
44 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
| 8 |
44 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 9 |
48 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 9 |
52 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Crawford Welter's Contacts or Allies betrays Crawford Welter, ending Crawford Welter's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 10 |
52 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Business curriculum. |
| 10 |
56 |
Graduated. |
| 11 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 |
56 |
Retired at age 56. |