| Term | History |
| 1 | Entered Naval Academy at age 18 |
| 1 | War breaks out, triggering a mandatory draft. |
| 1 | Graduated with honors at age 18. |
| 2 | Became a Engineer/Gunner at age 18 |
| 2 | Is now a Crewman |
| 2 | Commissioned in Navy/Engineer/Gunner |
| 2 | Is now a Ensign |
| 2 | Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
| 2 | Promoted to Engineer/Gunner officer rank 2 |
| 2 | Is now a Sublieutenant |
| 3 | Continued as Engineer/Gunner at age 22 |
| 3 | Moved to a new world. |
| 4 | Voluntarily left Engineer/Gunner |
| 4 | Became a Corporate Agent at age 26 |
| 4 | Go undercover to investigate an enemy. |
| 4 | Arrested |
| 4 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 4 | Is now a Agent |
| 5 | Became a Thug at age 30 |
| 5 | Vocational Training. |
| 5 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 6 | Switched to Fixer at age 34 |
| 6 | You are moved to a higher security prison. |
| 6 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 7 | Returned to Thug at age 38 |
| 7 | Vocational Training. |
| 7 | Promoted to rank 2 |
| 7 | Paroled from prison. |
| 8 | Became a Free Trader at age 42 |
| 8 | Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 9 | Switched to Flight at age 46 |
| 9 | Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
| 9 | Promoted to Flight officer rank 3 |
| 9 | Is now a Lieutenant |
| 10 | Voluntarily left Flight |
| 10 | Became a Field Researcher at age 50 |
| 10 | A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
| 11 | Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 | Continued as Field Researcher at age 54 |
| 11 | Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts you from your work. |
| 11 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 12 | Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 12 | Continued as Field Researcher at age 58 |
| 12 | A disaster or war strikes. |
| 12 | Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 12 | The planetary government interferes with your research for political or religious reasons. You continue working secretely. |
| 13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
| 13 | Continued as Field Researcher at age 62 |
| 13 | An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving you stranded in the wilderness. |
| 14 | Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |