Term | History |
1 | Became a Worker at age 18 |
1 | You are rewarded for your diligence or cunning. |
2 | Continued as Worker at age 22 |
2 | You learn something you should not have – a corporate secret, a political scandal – which you can profit from illegally. |
2 | Gain a criminal contact. |
3 | Continued as Worker at age 26 |
3 | You gain experience in a technical field as a computer operator or surveyor. |
4 | Continued as Worker at age 30 |
4 | A revolution, attack or other unusual event throws your life into chaos, forcing you to leave the planet. |
5 | Became a Scavenger at age 34 |
5 | You do not know what happened to you. There is a gap in your memory. |
6 | Became a Merchant Marine at age 38 |
6 | Is now a Crewman |
6 | Make an unexpected connection outside your normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
6 | Promoted to rank 1 |
6 | Is now a Senior Crewman |
7 | Continued as Merchant Marine at age 42 |
7 | Gained a contact. |
7 | Promoted to rank 2 |
7 | Is now a 4th Officer |
8 | Continued as Merchant Marine at age 46 |
8 | A sudden war destroys your trade routes and contacts, forcing you to flee that region of space. |
8 | Gain rebels as Enemy |
9 | Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
9 | Retired at age 50 |
9 | Gained a contact. |
10 | Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
10 | Gained a contact. |
11 | Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
11 | A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
12 | Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
12 | Good fortune |
13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |