| Term | History |
|---|
| 1 | Became a Scientist at age 18 |
| 1 | Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
| 2 | Continued as Scientist at age 22 |
| 2 | Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 2 | Forced to muster out. |
| 3 | Became a Explorer at age 26 |
| 3 | You spend a great deal of time on the fringes of Charted Space. |
| 3 | You inadvertently cause a conflict between the Imperium and a minor world or race. Gain a Rival. |
| 4 | Continued as Explorer at age 30 |
| 4 | You inadvertently cause a conflict between the Imperium and a minor world or race. Gain a Rival. |
| 5 | Became a Artist at age 34 |
| 5 | Accused of a crime |
| 6 | Became a Fixer at age 38 |
| 6 | Accused of assaulting a prison guard. |
| 7 | Switched to Inmate at age 42 |
| 7 | The warden takes an interest in your case. |
| 8 | Switched to Thug at age 46 |
| 8 | Parole hearing. |
| 8 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 9 | Returned to Inmate at age 50 |
| 9 | You gain a new Rival among the inmates or guards. |
| 10 | Returned to Thug at age 54 |
| 10 | A guard takes a dislike to you. |
| 11 | Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 | Returned to Fixer at age 58 |
| 11 | Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 12 | Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 12 | Returned to Thug at age 62 |
| 12 | A guard takes a dislike to you. |
| 13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
| 13 | Returned to Inmate at age 66 |
| 13 | Special Duty. |
| 14 | Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |