| Term | History |
|---|
| 1 | Entered Naval Academy at age 18 |
| 1 | Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
| 1 | Dropped out of military academy. |
| 2 | Became a Journalist at age 18 |
| 2 | Gain a patron in the arts. Gain an Ally |
| 2 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 2 | Is now a Freelancer |
| 3 | Continued as Journalist at age 22 |
| 3 | Refused to criticise a questionable political leader on your homeworld. |
| 3 | Forced to muster out. |
| 4 | Became a Physician at age 26 |
| 4 | Win a prestigious prize for your work. |
| 5 | Continued as Physician at age 30 |
| 5 | Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 6 | Continued as Physician at age 34 |
| 6 | Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
| 6 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 7 | Voluntarily left Physician |
| 7 | Became a Flight at age 38 |
| 7 | Is now a Crewman |
| 7 | Nearly killed. Fully recovered. |
| 8 | Became a Barbarian at age 42 |
| 8 | Betrayed by a friend. One of your Contacts or Allies betrays you, ending your career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 9 | Switched to Scavenger at age 46 |
| 9 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 10 | Continued as Scavenger at age 50 |
| 10 | You do not know what happened to you. There is a gap in your memory. |
| 11 | Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 | Retired at age 54 |
| 11 | Encounter a Psionic institute. |
| 11 | Tested for psionic powers |
| 12 | Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |