| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
| 1 |
21 |
Marcellus Mathew accepted an offer of inducements to betray Marcellus Mathew's faith. Gain 100,000 in cash. |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
| 2 |
25 |
A sudden war destroys Marcellus Mathew's trade routes and contacts, forcing Marcellus Mathew to flee that region of space. |
| 2 |
25 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
| 3 |
25 |
Failed to qualify for Courier (Scout). |
| 3 |
25 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 3 |
27 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Marcellus Mathew's Contacts or Allies betrays Marcellus Mathew, ending Marcellus Mathew's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 4 |
27 |
Returned to Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
| 4 |
28 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
| 5 |
31 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
| 5 |
35 |
Marcellus Mathew is chosen to represent Marcellus Mathew's faith in a vid show or other highly public forum. |
| 6 |
35 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
| 6 |
36 |
A notable academic consults with Marcellus Mathew about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
| 6 |
39 |
Promoted to Believer (Mainstream Believer) rank 1 with the new title Initiate. |
| 7 |
39 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
| 7 |
42 |
Marcellus Mathew is chosen to represent Marcellus Mathew's faith in a vid show or other highly public forum. |
| 8 |
43 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
| 8 |
46 |
A notable academic consults with Marcellus Mathew about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
| 8 |
47 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 9 |
47 |
Failed to qualify for Journalist (Entertainer). |
| 9 |
47 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 9 |
47 |
Became a Agent (Law Enforcement) with the new title Rookie. |
| 9 |
49 |
Rewarded for a successful mission. |
| 9 |
51 |
Promoted to Agent (Law Enforcement) rank 1 with the new title Corporal. |
| 10 |
51 |
Continued as Agent (Law Enforcement). |
| 10 |
54 |
An investigation takes on a dangerous turn. |
| 11 |
55 |
Voluntarily left Law Enforcement |
| 11 |
55 |
Became a Citizen (Colonist). |
| 11 |
57 |
Life ruined by a criminal gang. Gain the gang as an Enemy |
| 12 |
57 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 12 |
60 |
Offered job by a patron. Now owe him a favor. |
| 13 |
61 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Shipboard curriculum. |
| 13 |
63 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
| 13 |
65 |
Graduated. |
| 14 |
65 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 14 |
65 |
Retired at age 65. |
| 14 |
65 |
Switched to Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 14 |
65 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 14 |
66 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
| 15 |
69 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 15 |
69 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 15 |
70 |
Encounter a Psionic institute. |
| 15 |
70 |
Tested for psionic powers |
| 15 |
73 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
| 16 |
73 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 16 |
73 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 16 |
77 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Marcellus Mathew's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
| 16 |
77 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 3 with the new title 3rd Officer. |
| 17 |
77 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 17 |
77 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 17 |
79 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
| 18 |
81 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 18 |
81 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 18 |
84 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 18 |
85 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 4 with the new title 2nd Officer. |
| 19 |
85 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |