Term | History |
1 | Became a Surveyor at age 18 |
1 | You spend a great deal of time on the fringes of Charted Space. |
1 | Gain a contact in an alien race. |
2 | Continued as Surveyor at age 22 |
2 | Your scout ship is one of the first on the scene to rescue the survivors of a disaster but you fail to help. Gain an Enemy. |
2 | You have no idea what happened to you – they found your ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
2 | Promoted to rank 1 |
2 | Is now a Scout |
3 | Continued as Surveyor at age 26 |
3 | Your scout ship is one of the first on the scene to rescue the survivors of a disaster but you fail to help. Gain an Enemy. |
3 | Your ship is damaged, and you have to hitch-hike your way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
3 | Gain 5 Contacts. Gain 2 Enemies. |
3 | Promoted to rank 2 |
4 | Voluntarily left Surveyor |
4 | Became a Infantry at age 30 |
4 | Is now a Private |
4 | Surrounded and outnumbered by the enemy, you hold out until relief arrives. |
4 | Promoted to Infantry rank 1 |
4 | Is now a Lance Corporal |
5 | Continued as Infantry at age 34 |
5 | Thrown into a brutal ground war |
6 | Continued as Infantry at age 38 |
6 | Assigned to an urbanised planet torn by war. |
7 | Continued as Infantry at age 42 |
7 | Lost eye or limb. |
8 | Became a Corporate at age 46 |
8 | You learn something you should not have – a corporate secret, a political scandal – which you can profit from illegally. |
9 | Voluntarily left Corporate |
9 | Became a Flight at age 50 |
9 | Is now a Crewman |
9 | You are falsed accused for an accident that causes the death of several crew members. Gain the officer who blamed you as an Enemy. |
10 | Became a Wanderer at age 54 |
10 | Drafted into Army |