| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Free Trader (Merchant). |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 1 |
19 |
Find valuable salvage. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 2 |
25 |
Spend time with an alien race. Gain a contact. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 4 |
31 |
Contact with Government. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 5 |
36 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Gustav Cruz's Contacts or Allies betrays Gustav Cruz, ending Gustav Cruz's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 6 |
36 |
Became a Agent (Intelligence). |
| 6 |
40 |
An investigation takes on a dangerous turn. |
| 7 |
40 |
Continued as Agent (Intelligence). |
| 7 |
42 |
Hard times caused by a lack of interstellar trade costs Gustav Cruz's job. |
| 8 |
42 |
Became a Citizen (Worker). |
| 8 |
45 |
Gustav Cruz gain experience in a technical field as a computer operator or surveyor. |
| 8 |
46 |
Promoted to Citizen (Worker) rank 1. |
| 9 |
46 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
| 9 |
48 |
Gustav Cruz is rewarded for Gustav Cruz's diligence or cunning. |
| 9 |
50 |
Promoted to Citizen (Worker) rank 2 with the new title Technician. |
| 10 |
50 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
| 10 |
53 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 11 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 |
54 |
Retired at age 54. |
| 11 |
54 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
| 11 |
57 |
Gustav Cruz learn something Gustav Cruz should not have – a corporate secret, a political scandal – which Gustav Cruz can profit from illegally. |
| 11 |
57 |
Gain a criminal contact. |
| 12 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |