| Term | History |
|---|
| 1 | Entered Marine Academy at age 18 |
| 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 |
| 2 | Promoted to Star Marine rank 1 |
| 2 | Is now a Lance Corporal |
| 3 | Continued as Star Marine at age 22 |
| 3 | You are tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow soldier. Gain that officer as a Rival. |
| 4 | Became a Broker at age 26 |
| 4 | Embroiled in legal trouble. |
| 5 | Continued as Broker at age 30 |
| 5 | A good deal ensures you are living the high life for a few years. |
| 6 | Continued as Broker at age 34 |
| 6 | Moved to a new world. |
| 7 | Continued as Broker at age 38 |
| 7 | A good deal ensures you are living the high life for a few years. |
| 7 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 8 | Continued as Broker at age 42 |
| 8 | Moved to a new world. |
| 8 | Forced to muster out. |
| 9 | Became a Field Researcher at age 46 |
| 9 | Your work is sabotaged by unknown parties. You start again from scratch. |
| 10 | Continued as Field Researcher at age 50 |
| 10 | Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 10 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 11 | Voluntarily left Field Researcher |
| 11 | Switched to Merchant Marine at age 54 |
| 11 | Is now a Crewman |
| 11 | Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 12 | Continued as Merchant Marine at age 58 |
| 12 | Embroiled in legal trouble. |
| 13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 13 | Continued as Merchant Marine at age 62 |
| 13 | A sudden war destroys your trade routes and contacts, forcing you to flee that region of space. |
| 13 | Gain rebels as Enemy |
| 13 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 13 | Is now a Senior Crewman |
| 14 | Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |