| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
19 |
Wendell Tow foil an attempted crime on board, such as mutiny, sabotage, smuggling or conspiracy. Gain an Enemy. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
| 2 |
26 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 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 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) officer rank 3 with the new title Lieutenant. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
| 4 |
31 |
Abuse Wendell Tow's position for profit. |
| 5 |
34 |
Voluntarily left Line/Crew |
| 5 |
34 |
Failed to qualify for Surveyor (Scout). |
| 5 |
34 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 5 |
35 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Wendell Tow's Contacts or Allies betrays Wendell Tow, ending Wendell Tow's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 6 |
35 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 6 |
36 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
| 7 |
39 |
Voluntarily left Free Trader |
| 7 |
39 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
| 7 |
39 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 7 |
39 |
Became a Marine (Marine Support) with the new title Marine. |
| 7 |
42 |
Moved to a new world. |
| 7 |
43 |
Forced to continue current assignment |
| 7 |
43 |
Promoted to Marine (Marine Support) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |
| 8 |
43 |
Continued as Marine (Marine Support). |
| 8 |
45 |
Wendell Tow is tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow soldier. Gain that officer as a Rival. |
| 9 |
45 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Business curriculum. |
| 9 |
48 |
A prank goes horribly wrong. Gain an Enemy |
| 9 |
49 |
Graduated. |
| 10 |
49 |
Switched to Merchant (Broker). |
| 10 |
49 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 1. |
| 10 |
53 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 2. |
| 11 |
53 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 |
53 |
Retired at age 53. |
| 11 |
53 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 11 |
56 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Wendell Tow's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
| 11 |
57 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 3 with the new title Experienced Broker. |
| 12 |
57 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
| 12 |
57 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 12 |
60 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
| 12 |
61 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 4. |
| 13 |
61 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 13 |
61 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 13 |
62 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 7,500 for medical bills. |
| 14 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 14 |
62 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
| 14 |
65 |
Wendell Tow accepted an offer of inducements to betray Wendell Tow's faith. Gain 220,000 in cash. |
| 14 |
66 |
Promoted to Believer (Holy Warrior) rank 1 with the new title Fighter. |
| 15 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 15 |
66 |
Retired. |
| 15 |
67 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
| 16 |
70 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
| 16 |
72 |
Accused of a crime. |
| 17 |
74 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |