| Term | History |
|---|
| 1 | Became a Thief at age 18 |
| 1 | Arrested |
| 2 | Became a Inmate at age 22 |
| 2 | Assigned to difficult or backbreaking labour. |
| 3 | Continued as Inmate at age 26 |
| 3 | Disgraced. Word of your criminal past reaches your homeworld. |
| 4 | Switched to Fixer at age 30 |
| 4 | Accused of assaulting a prison guard. |
| 5 | Continued as Fixer at age 34 |
| 5 | Joined a prison gang |
| 5 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 6 | Switched to Thug at age 38 |
| 6 | Make friends with another inmate; gain them as a Contact. |
| 6 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 7 | Returned to Inmate at age 42 |
| 7 | Hire a new lawyer. |
| 8 | Returned to Fixer at age 46 |
| 8 | Hire a new lawyer. |
| 8 | Promoted to rank 2 |
| 8 | Paroled from prison. |
| 9 | Became a Engineer/Gunner at age 50 |
| 9 | Is now a Crewman |
| 9 | Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
| 9 | Attempt at commissioned failed. |
| 10 | Continued as Engineer/Gunner at age 54 |
| 10 | You foil an attempted crime on board, such as mutiny, sabotage, smuggling or conspiracy. Gain an Enemy. |
| 10 | Promoted to Engineer/Gunner rank 1 |
| 10 | Is now a Able Spacehand |
| 11 | Continued as Engineer/Gunner at age 58 |
| 11 | Special assignment or duty on board ship. |
| 11 | Promoted to Engineer/Gunner rank 2 |
| 11 | Is now a Petty Officer, 3rd class |
| 12 | Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 12 | Continued as Engineer/Gunner at age 62 |
| 12 | Display heroism in battle, saving the whole ship. |
| 12 | Commissioned in Navy/Engineer/Gunner |
| 12 | Is now a Ensign |
| 12 | Promoted to Engineer/Gunner officer rank 2 |
| 12 | Is now a Sublieutenant |
| 13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 13 | Voluntarily left Engineer/Gunner |
| 13 | Retired at age 66 |
| 13 | Moved to a new world. |
| 14 | Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
| 14 | Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
| 15 | Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |