| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 2 |
24 |
A good deal ensures Erin Howell is living the high life for a few years. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 3 |
27 |
Imperial trade restrictions force Erin Howell out of business. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 3 with the new title 3rd Officer. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 4 |
32 |
Gained a contact. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 4 with the new title 2nd Officer. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 5 |
38 |
A sudden war destroys Erin Howell's trade routes and contacts, forcing Erin Howell to flee that region of space. |
| 5 |
38 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
| 6 |
38 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 6 |
39 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Erin Howell's Contacts or Allies betrays Erin Howell, ending Erin Howell's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 7 |
39 |
Failed to qualify for Pirate (Rogue). |
| 7 |
39 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 7 |
39 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
| 7 |
41 |
Erin Howell survey an alien world. |
| 8 |
43 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
| 8 |
46 |
Gained a contact. |