| Term | History |
| 1 | Entered Marine Academy at age 18 |
| 1 | Gained a contact. |
| 1 | Graduated at age 18. |
| 2 | Became a Star Marine at age 18 |
| 2 | Is now a Marine |
| 2 | On the front lines of a planetary assault and occupation. |
| 2 | Commissioned in Marine/Star Marine |
| 2 | Is now a Lieutenant |
| 3 | Continued as Star Marine at age 22 |
| 3 | Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 1,250 for medical bills. |
| 4 | Became a Wanderer at age 26 |
| 4 | Offered job by a patron. Now owe him a favor. |
| 5 | Became a Army Support at age 30 |
| 5 | Is now a Private |
| 5 | Assigned to an urbanised planet torn by war. |
| 6 | Continued as Army Support at age 34 |
| 6 | Advanced training in a specialist field |
| 6 | Promoted to Army Support rank 1 |
| 6 | Is now a Lance Corporal |
| 7 | Continued as Army Support at age 38 |
| 7 | Nearly killed. Fully recovered. |
| 8 | Voluntarily left Army Support |
| 8 | Became a Intelligence at age 42 |
| 8 | Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 17,500 for medical bills. |
| 9 | Became a Colonist at age 46 |
| 9 | Your business expands, your corporation grows, or the colony thrives. |
| 9 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 10 | Continued as Colonist at age 50 |
| 10 | A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
| 11 | Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 | Continued as Colonist at age 54 |
| 11 | You learn something you should not have – a corporate secret, a political scandal – which you can profit from illegally. |
| 11 | Gain a criminal contact. |
| 11 | Promoted to rank 2 |
| 11 | Is now a Settler |
| 12 | Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |