| Term | History |
| 1 | Became a Artist at age 18 |
| 1 | Public opinion turns on you. |
| 2 | Became a Wanderer at age 22 |
| 2 | Find valuable salvage. |
| 3 | Continued as Wanderer at age 26 |
| 3 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 4 | Voluntarily left Wanderer |
| 4 | Became a Flight at age 30 |
| 4 | Is now a Crewman |
| 4 | Special assignment or duty on board ship. |
| 4 | Promoted to Flight rank 1 |
| 4 | Is now a Able Spacehand |
| 5 | Continued as Flight at age 34 |
| 5 | Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. |
| 6 | Returned to Wanderer at age 38 |
| 6 | Attacked by enemies and injured. |
| 6 | Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
| 6 | Gain Enemy if you don't already have one. |
| 6 | Promoted to rank 2 |
| 7 | Continued as Wanderer at age 42 |
| 7 | Attempted a risky adventure and was injured. |
| 7 | Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 7 | Forced to continue current assignment |
| 7 | Promoted to rank 3 |
| 8 | Continued as Wanderer at age 46 |
| 8 | Attempted a risky adventure and was injured. |
| 8 | Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 | Promoted to rank 4 |
| 9 | Continued as Wanderer at age 50 |
| 9 | Promoted to rank 5 |
| 10 | Continued as Wanderer at age 54 |
| 10 | run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
| 11 | Became a Diplomat at age 58 |
| 11 | Is now a Intern |
| 11 | Become deeply involved in politics on your world of residence, becoming a player in the political intrigues of government. Gain a Rival. |
| 12 | Voluntarily left Diplomat |
| 12 | Became a Pirate at age 62 |
| 12 | Is now a Lackey |
| 12 | You spend months in the dangerous criminal underworld. |
| 12 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 12 | Is now a Henchman |
| 13 | Continued as Pirate at age 66 |
| 13 | Involved in the planning of an impressive heist. |
| 13 | Promoted to rank 2 |
| 13 | Is now a Corporal |
| 14 | Continued as Pirate at age 70 |
| 14 | You spend months in the dangerous criminal underworld. |
| 14 | Promoted to rank 3 |
| 14 | Is now a Sergeant |
| 15 | Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 15 | Voluntarily left Pirate |
| 15 | Retired at age 74 |
| 15 | Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
| 16 | Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |