| Term | History |
|---|
| 1 | Became a Flight at age 18 |
| 1 | Is now a Crewman |
| 1 | Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 6,250 for medical bills. |
| 2 | Entered Army Academy at age 22 |
| 2 | Moved to a new world. |
| 2 | Graduated at age 22. |
| 3 | Became a Cavalry at age 22 |
| 3 | Is now a Private |
| 3 | A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
| 3 | Commissioned in Army/Cavalry |
| 3 | Is now a Lieutenant |
| 4 | Continued as Cavalry at age 26 |
| 4 | You are tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow soldier. Gain that officer as a Rival. |
| 5 | Became a Performer at age 30 |
| 5 | Public opinion turns on you. |
| 6 | Continued as Performer at age 34 |
| 6 | Refused to criticise a questionable political leader on your homeworld. |
| 6 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 7 | Continued as Performer at age 38 |
| 7 | You are betrayed by a peer. One Ally or Contact becomes a Rival or Enemy |
| 8 | Continued as Performer at age 42 |
| 8 | Contact with Government. |
| 9 | Continued as Performer at age 46 |
| 9 | Win a prestigious prize. |
| 9 | Promoted to rank 2 |
| 10 | Voluntarily left Performer |
| 10 | Became a Wanderer at age 50 |
| 10 | Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 12,500 for medical bills. |
| 11 | Switched to Engineer/Gunner at age 54 |
| 11 | You foil an attempted crime on board, such as mutiny, sabotage, smuggling or conspiracy. Gain an Enemy. |
| 11 | Promoted to Engineer/Gunner rank 1 |
| 11 | Is now a Able Spacehand |
| 12 | Voluntarily left Engineer/Gunner |
| 12 | Became a Free Trader at age 58 |
| 12 | Your ship or starport is destroyed by criminals. Gain them as an Enemy. |
| 13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 13 | Retired at age 62 |
| 13 | Moved to a new world. |
| 14 | Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 14 | Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
| 15 | Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 15 | Gained a contact. |
| 16 | Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 16 | A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
| 17 | Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |