| Term | History |
| 1 | Became a Courier at age 18 |
| 1 | You spend a great deal of time on the fringes of Charted Space. |
| 1 | Psychologically damaged by your time in the scouts. |
| 1 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 1 | Is now a Scout |
| 2 | Continued as Courier at age 22 |
| 2 | You spend a great deal of time on the fringes of Charted Space. |
| 2 | Psychologically damaged by your time in the scouts. |
| 3 | Continued as Courier at age 26 |
| 3 | A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
| 4 | Continued as Courier at age 30 |
| 4 | You spend a great deal of time on the fringes of Charted Space. |
| 4 | Gain a contact in an alien race. |
| 5 | Continued as Courier at age 34 |
| 5 | Accused of a crime |
| 5 | Forced to muster out. |
| 6 | Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 6 | Became a Thug at age 38 |
| 6 | Lost eye or limb. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 7 | Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 7 | Continued as Thug at age 42 |
| 7 | Nearly killed. Owe 35,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 | Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 | Switched to Fixer at age 46 |
| 8 | Beaten by a prison gang. |
| 8 | Nearly killed. Owe 35,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 | Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 | Returned to Thug at age 50 |
| 9 | Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 10 | Switched to Inmate at age 54 |
| 10 | Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 | Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 | Returned to Fixer at age 58 |
| 11 | Injured. |
| 12 | Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
| 12 | Returned to Inmate at age 62 |
| 12 | A riot engulfs the prison. |
| 12 | Loot the guards/other prisoners. |
| 13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 13 | Continued as Inmate at age 66 |
| 13 | Disgraced. Word of your criminal past reaches your homeworld. |
| 14 | Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
| 14 | Continued as Inmate at age 70 |
| 14 | Lost eye or limb. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 15 | Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |