| Term | History |
| 1 | Entered Marine Academy at age 18 |
| 1 | A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
| 1 | Graduated at age 18. |
| 2 | Became a Marine Support at age 18 |
| 2 | Is now a Marine |
| 2 | Trapped behind enemy lines. |
| 3 | Continued as Marine Support at age 22 |
| 3 | On the front lines of a planetary assault and occupation. |
| 4 | Continued as Marine Support at age 26 |
| 4 | On the front lines of a planetary assault and occupation. |
| 4 | Promoted to Marine Support rank 1 |
| 4 | Is now a Lance Corporal |
| 5 | Continued as Marine Support at age 30 |
| 5 | Gained a contact. |
| 6 | Voluntarily left Marine Support |
| 6 | Became a Worker at age 34 |
| 6 | Co-operate with investigation by the planetary authorities. The business or colony is shut down. |
| 7 | Continued as Worker at age 38 |
| 7 | Spent time maintaining and using heavy vehicles. |
| 8 | Voluntarily left Worker |
| 8 | Became a Field Researcher at age 42 |
| 8 | Gained a contact. |
| 8 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 9 | Continued as Field Researcher at age 46 |
| 9 | Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 8,750 for medical bills. |
| 10 | Became a Explorer at age 50 |
| 10 | Nearly killed. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 | Became a Scavenger at age 54 |
| 11 | Betrayed by a friend. One of your Contacts or Allies betrays you, ending your career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 12 | Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 12 | Retired at age 58 |
| 12 | Moved to a new world. |
| 13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |