| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Citizen (Worker). |
| 1 |
19 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
| 2 |
24 |
Reed Wilson learn something Reed Wilson should not have – a corporate secret, a political scandal – which Reed Wilson can profit from illegally. |
| 2 |
24 |
Gain a criminal contact. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
| 3 |
27 |
Reed Wilson's business expands, Reed Wilson's corporation grows, or the colony thrives. |
| 3 |
30 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 4 |
30 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 4 |
31 |
Offered job by a patron. Now owe him a favor. |
| 5 |
34 |
Became a Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Crewman. |
| 5 |
38 |
Vessel participates in a diplomatic mission. |
| 6 |
38 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 6 |
38 |
Failed to qualify for Engineer/Gunner (Navy). |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
| 6 |
42 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
| 7 |
43 |
Special assignment or duty on board ship. |
| 7 |
46 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 8 |
46 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 8 |
47 |
Reed Wilson run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
| 9 |
47 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 |
47 |
Retired at age 47. |
| 9 |
47 |
Retired. |
| 9 |
50 |
Good fortune. |
| 10 |
51 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 10 |
52 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
| 11 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 |
56 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
| 12 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |