| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
22 |
Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
| 1 |
22 |
Attempt at commissioned failed. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
| 2 |
25 |
Special assignment or duty on board ship. |
| 3 |
26 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 3 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Flight (Navy). |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
| 3 |
28 |
Mat Nichols is falsely accused for an accident that causes the death of several crew members. Gain the officer who blamed Mat Nichols as an Enemy. |
| 4 |
28 |
Failed to qualify for Colonist (Citizen). |
| 4 |
28 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 4 |
28 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
| 4 |
32 |
Mat Nichols's ship is damaged, and Mat Nichols have to hitch-hike Mat Nichols's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
| 4 |
32 |
Gain 4 Contacts. Gain 3 Enemies. |
| 5 |
32 |
Failed to qualify for Worker (Citizen). |
| 5 |
32 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 5 |
36 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
| 6 |
36 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 6 |
37 |
Contact with Government. |
| 6 |
40 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 2. |