| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Army Academy (Military Academy). |
| 1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
19 |
Freddie Smith foil an attempted crime on board, such as mutiny, sabotage, smuggling or conspiracy. Gain an Enemy. |
| 1 |
22 |
Attempt at commissioned failed. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 2 |
24 |
Special assignment or duty on board ship. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 3 |
29 |
Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
| 4 |
30 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 4 |
30 |
Switched to Navy (Flight) with previous rank. |
| 4 |
33 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. |
| 5 |
33 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
| 5 |
36 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Freddie Smith's scout ship. |
| 6 |
37 |
Continued as Scout (Explorer). |
| 6 |
39 |
Freddie Smith inadvertently cause a conflict between the Imperium and a minor world or race. Gain a Rival. |
| 7 |
39 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
| 7 |
43 |
Freddie Smith accepted an offer of inducements to betray Freddie Smith's faith. Gain 300,000 in cash. |
| 8 |
43 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 9 |
47 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 9 |
51 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
| 10 |
51 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 10 |
53 |
A series of bad deals and decisions force Freddie Smith into bankruptcy. Freddie Smith salvages what Freddie Smith can. |
| 11 |
53 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 |
53 |
Retired at age 53. |
| 11 |
53 |
Retired. |
| 11 |
55 |
Good fortune. |
| 12 |
57 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |