| Term | History |
| 1 | Entered University at age 18 |
| 1 | A prank goes horribly wrong. |
| 1 | Gain a Rival. |
| 1 | Dropped out of university. |
| 2 | Became a Infantry at age 22 |
| 2 | Is now a Private |
| 2 | Advanced training in a specialist field |
| 2 | Attempt at commissioned failed. |
| 2 | Promoted to Infantry rank 1 |
| 2 | Is now a Lance Corporal |
| 3 | Continued as Infantry at age 26 |
| 3 | A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
| 3 | Promoted to Infantry rank 2 |
| 3 | Is now a Corporal |
| 4 | Voluntarily left Infantry |
| 4 | Became a Engineer/Gunner at age 30 |
| 4 | Is now a Crewman |
| 4 | Advanced training in a specialist field |
| 4 | Promoted to Engineer/Gunner rank 1 |
| 4 | Is now a Able Spacehand |
| 5 | Continued as Engineer/Gunner at age 34 |
| 5 | Abuse your position for profit |
| 5 | Promoted to Engineer/Gunner rank 2 |
| 5 | Is now a Petty Officer, 3rd class |
| 6 | Continued as Engineer/Gunner at age 38 |
| 6 | You are blamed for an accident that causes the death of several crew members. Your guilt drives you to excel. |
| 7 | Became a Performer at age 42 |
| 7 | Go on a tour of the sector, visiting several worlds. Gain 2 Contacts. |
| 7 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 8 | Continued as Performer at age 46 |
| 8 | Expose or are involved in a scandal of some sort. |
| 9 | Switched to Cavalry at age 50 |
| 9 | Display heroism in battle. |
| 9 | Commissioned in Army/Cavalry |
| 9 | Is now a Lieutenant |
| 9 | Promoted to Cavalry officer rank 2 |
| 9 | Is now a Captain |
| 10 | Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 10 | Continued as Cavalry at age 54 |
| 10 | Surrounded and outnumbered by the enemy, you hold out until relief arrives. |
| 10 | Promoted to Cavalry officer rank 3 |
| 10 | Is now a Major |
| 11 | Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 | Continued as Cavalry at age 58 |
| 11 | Assigned to a peacekeeping role. |
| 12 | Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
| 12 | Continued as Cavalry at age 62 |
| 12 | Thrown into a brutal ground war |
| 12 | Promoted to Cavalry officer rank 4 |
| 12 | Is now a Lieutenant Colonel |
| 13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 13 | Continued as Cavalry at age 66 |
| 13 | Assigned to a peacekeeping role. |
| 13 | Promoted to Cavalry officer rank 5 |
| 13 | Is now a Colonel |
| 14 | Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 14 | Continued as Cavalry at age 70 |
| 14 | Given a special assignment or duty in your unit. |
| 14 | Promoted to Cavalry officer rank 6 |
| 14 | Is now a General |
| 15 | Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
| 15 | Continued as Cavalry at age 74 |
| 15 | Thrown into a brutal ground war |
| 15 | Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 15 | Promoted to Cavalry officer rank 7 |
| 15 | Forced to muster out. |
| 16 | Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |