| Term | History |
|---|
| 1 | Became a Thief at age 18 |
| 1 | Arrested and charged. |
| 1 | Failed to defend self. Gain an Enemy and go to prison. |
| 1 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 2 | Became a Fixer at age 22 |
| 2 | Disgraced. Word of your criminal past reaches your homeworld. |
| 3 | Switched to Thug at age 26 |
| 3 | Assigned to difficult or backbreaking labour. |
| 3 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 4 | Continued as Thug at age 30 |
| 4 | Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 5 | Returned to Fixer at age 34 |
| 5 | Hire a new lawyer. |
| 5 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 5 | Paroled from prison. |
| 6 | Became a Wanderer at age 38 |
| 6 | Drafted into Scout |
| 6 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 7 | Became a Explorer at age 42 |
| 7 | You have no idea what happened to you – they found your ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
| 8 | Became a Engineer/Gunner at age 46 |
| 8 | Is now a Crewman |
| 8 | Vessel participates in a diplomatic mission. |
| 9 | Continued as Engineer/Gunner at age 50 |
| 9 | Advanced training in a specialist field |
| 9 | Attempt at commissioned failed. |
| 9 | Promoted to Engineer/Gunner rank 1 |
| 9 | Is now a Able Spacehand |
| 10 | Continued as Engineer/Gunner at age 54 |
| 10 | You foil an attempted crime on board, such as mutiny, sabotage, smuggling or conspiracy. Gain an Enemy. |
| 10 | Commissioned in Navy/Engineer/Gunner |
| 10 | Is now a Ensign |
| 10 | Promoted to Engineer/Gunner officer rank 2 |
| 10 | Is now a Sublieutenant |
| 11 | Continued as Engineer/Gunner at age 58 |
| 11 | Advanced training in a specialist field |
| 11 | Promoted to Engineer/Gunner officer rank 3 |
| 11 | Is now a Lieutenant |
| 12 | Voluntarily left Engineer/Gunner |
| 12 | Became a Dilettante at age 62 |
| 12 | Is now a Wastrel |
| 12 | Join a conspiracy of nobles that were caught. |
| 12 | An assassin attempts to end your life. |
| 12 | Severely injured. |
| 12 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
| 13 | Continued as Dilettante at age 66 |
| 13 | Join a conspiracy of nobles that were caught. |
| 13 | A family scandal forces you out of your position. |
| 14 | Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |