| Term | History |
| 1 | Entered Marine Academy at age 18 |
| 1 | Study Language (Vilani (1st Imperium)) as a hobby. |
| 1 | Graduated at age 18. |
| 2 | Became a Star Marine at age 18 |
| 2 | Is now a Marine |
| 2 | Assigned to an assault on an enemy fortress. |
| 2 | Injured |
| 3 | Voluntarily left Star Marine |
| 3 | Became a Explorer at age 22 |
| 3 | Nearly killed. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 4 | Became a Wanderer at age 26 |
| 4 | Severely injured. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 5 | Became a Performer at age 30 |
| 5 | You are betrayed by a peer. One Ally or Contact becomes a Rival or Enemy |
| 6 | Returned to Wanderer at age 34 |
| 6 | Survived a risky adventure but gained nothing. |
| 6 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 7 | Voluntarily left Wanderer |
| 7 | Became a Colonist at age 38 |
| 7 | You learn something you should not have – a corporate secret, a political scandal – which you can profit from illegally. |
| 7 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 8 | Voluntarily left Colonist |
| 8 | Became a Free Trader at age 42 |
| 8 | Your ship or starport is destroyed by criminals. Gain them as an Enemy. |
| 9 | Switched to Barbarian at age 46 |
| 9 | Accused of a crime |
| 10 | Became a Fixer at age 50 |
| 10 | Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 | Switched to Thug at age 54 |
| 11 | Good Behaviour. |
| 11 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 11 | Paroled from prison. |
| 12 | Returned to Barbarian at age 58 |
| 12 | Attacked by enemies that you easily defeat. |
| 12 | Gain Enemy if you don't already have one. |
| 12 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 13 | Continued as Barbarian at age 62 |
| 13 | Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
| 14 | Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |