Term | History |
1 | Became a Wanderer at age 18 |
1 | Betrayed by a friend. One of your Contacts or Allies betrays you, ending your career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
2 | Became a Engineer/Gunner at age 22 |
2 | Is now a Crewman |
2 | Special assignment or duty on board ship. |
2 | Commissioned in Navy/Engineer/Gunner |
2 | Is now a Ensign |
3 | Continued as Engineer/Gunner at age 26 |
3 | Vessel participates in a diplomatic mission. |
4 | Continued as Engineer/Gunner at age 30 |
4 | Spend time with an alien race. Gain a contact. |
4 | Promoted to Engineer/Gunner officer rank 2 |
4 | Is now a Sublieutenant |
5 | Continued as Engineer/Gunner at age 34 |
5 | A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
5 | Promoted to Engineer/Gunner officer rank 3 |
5 | Is now a Lieutenant |
6 | Continued as Engineer/Gunner at age 38 |
6 | Abuse your position for profit |
6 | Promoted to Engineer/Gunner officer rank 4 |
6 | Is now a Commander |
7 | Continued as Engineer/Gunner at age 42 |
7 | Advanced training in a specialist field |
7 | Promoted to Engineer/Gunner officer rank 5 |
7 | Is now a Captain |
7 | Forced to muster out. |
8 | Became a Free Trader at age 46 |
8 | Nearly killed. Owe 12,500 for medical bills. |
9 | Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
9 | Retired at age 50 |
9 | Gained a contact. |
10 | A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
11 | Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
11 | A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
12 | Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
12 | A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
13 | Gained a contact. |
14 | Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |