| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
19 |
Moved to a new world. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
| 2 |
24 |
Display heroism in battle, saving the whole ship. |
| 2 |
26 |
Commissioned in Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Ensign. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) officer rank 2 with the new title Sublieutenant. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
| 3 |
30 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) officer rank 3 with the new title Lieutenant. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
| 4 |
33 |
Special assignment or duty on board ship. |
| 4 |
34 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 5 |
34 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 5 |
38 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Curley Pettitt's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 5 |
38 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 6 |
39 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 7 |
46 |
Win a prestigious prize for Curley Pettitt's work. |
| 7 |
46 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
| 8 |
46 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 8 |
47 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
| 8 |
50 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 4. |
| 9 |
50 |
Voluntarily left Field Researcher |
| 9 |
50 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
| 9 |
51 |
Curley Pettitt accepted an offer of inducements to betray Curley Pettitt's faith. Gain 630,000 in cash. |
| 10 |
54 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 11 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 |
58 |
Retired at age 58. |