| Term | History |
| 1 | Entered Naval Academy at age 18 |
| 1 | War breaks out, triggering a mandatory draft. |
| 1 | Fled from the draft. |
| 1 | Dropped out of military academy. |
| 2 | Became a Scavenger at age 18 |
| 2 | You do not know what happened to you. There is a gap in your memory. |
| 3 | Became a Enforcer at age 22 |
| 3 | You spend months in the dangerous criminal underworld. |
| 3 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 4 | Continued as Enforcer at age 26 |
| 4 | Involved in a gambling ring. |
| 5 | Continued as Enforcer at age 30 |
| 5 | A crime lord considers you his protégé. |
| 5 | Promoted to rank 2 |
| 6 | Continued as Enforcer at age 34 |
| 6 | Betrayed by a friend. One of your Contacts or Allies betrays you, ending your career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 7 | Switched to Pirate at age 38 |
| 7 | Is now a Lackey |
| 7 | Moved to a new world. |
| 7 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 7 | Is now a Henchman |
| 8 | Continued as Pirate at age 42 |
| 8 | Involved in a gambling ring. |
| 9 | Continued as Pirate at age 46 |
| 9 | Involved in a feud with a rival criminal organization. |
| 9 | Promoted to rank 2 |
| 9 | Is now a Corporal |
| 10 | Continued as Pirate at age 50 |
| 10 | Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 11 | Became a Scientist at age 54 |
| 11 | Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
| 12 | Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
| 12 | Continued as Scientist at age 58 |
| 12 | Make a breakthrough in your field. |
| 12 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
| 13 | Continued as Scientist at age 62 |
| 13 | Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 14 | Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 14 | Continued as Scientist at age 66 |
| 14 | Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 15 | Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 15 | Continued as Scientist at age 70 |
| 15 | Make a breakthrough in your field. |
| 16 | Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |