| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Cavalry (Army). |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 1 |
22 |
Drafted into Engineer/Gunner |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
| 2 |
23 |
Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 3 |
27 |
Ken Gilbert foil an attempted crime on board, such as mutiny, sabotage, smuggling or conspiracy. Gain an Enemy. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
| 4 |
30 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 4 |
30 |
Switched to Navy (Flight) with previous rank. |
| 4 |
32 |
Placed in the frozen watch (cryogenically stored on board ship) and revived improperly. |
| 5 |
32 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
| 5 |
34 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Ken Gilbert's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
| 5 |
36 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 6 |
36 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
| 6 |
38 |
Opponents of Ken Gilbert's belief system ambush Ken Gilbert. |
| 6 |
38 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 7 |
38 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 7 |
38 |
Retired at age 38. |
| 7 |
38 |
Retired. |
| 7 |
41 |
Moved to a new world. |
| 8 |
42 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 |
44 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
| 9 |
46 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 |
47 |
Gained a contact. |
| 10 |
50 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 10 |
54 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
| 11 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |