| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Business curriculum. |
| 1 |
22 |
Graduated with honors. |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
| 2 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 2. |
| 2 |
26 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 3 with the new title Experienced Broker. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 3 |
28 |
Risk Brooks Carpenter's fortune on a possibility lucrative deal and win. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 4. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 4 |
33 |
Brooks Carpenter's business or ship thrives. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 5. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 5 |
36 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 6. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 6 |
42 |
Gained a contact. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 7. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 7 |
46 |
Moved to a new world. |
| 7 |
46 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 8. |
| 8 |
46 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 8 |
48 |
Smuggle illegal items onto a planet. |
| 8 |
50 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 9. |
| 9 |
50 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 9 |
53 |
Risk Brooks Carpenter's fortune on a possibility lucrative deal and win. |
| 9 |
54 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 10. |
| 10 |
54 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 10 |
58 |
A good deal ensures Brooks Carpenter is living the high life for a few years. |
| 10 |
58 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 11. |
| 11 |
58 |
Voluntarily left Broker |
| 11 |
58 |
Failed to qualify for Performer (Entertainer). |
| 11 |
58 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 11 |
58 |
Became a Army (Army Support) with the new title Private. |
| 11 |
61 |
Assigned to a peacekeeping role. |
| 11 |
62 |
Promoted to Army (Army Support) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |
| 12 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 12 |
62 |
Retired at age 62. |
| 12 |
62 |
Voluntarily left Army Support |
| 12 |
62 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
| 12 |
64 |
A notable academic consults with Brooks Carpenter about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
| 12 |
66 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
| 12 |
66 |
Promoted to Believer (Mainstream Believer) rank 1 with the new title Initiate. |
| 13 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |