| Term | History |
| 1 | Entered Naval Academy at age 18 |
| 1 | Join a social movement. |
| 1 | Dropped out of military academy. |
| 2 | Became a Surveyor at age 18 |
| 2 | You have no idea what happened to you – they found your ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
| 3 | Became a Barbarian at age 22 |
| 3 | Spend time with an alien race. Gain a contact. |
| 4 | Continued as Barbarian at age 26 |
| 4 | You do not know what happened to you. There is a gap in your memory. |
| 5 | Became a Army Support at age 30 |
| 5 | Is now a Private |
| 5 | Advanced training in a specialist field |
| 5 | Attempt at commissioned failed. |
| 5 | Promoted to Army Support rank 1 |
| 5 | Is now a Lance Corporal |
| 6 | Continued as Army Support at age 34 |
| 6 | Advanced training in a specialist field |
| 7 | Continued as Army Support at age 38 |
| 7 | Good fortune |
| 8 | Voluntarily left Army Support |
| 8 | Returned to Barbarian at age 42 |
| 8 | Find Ancient Technology. |
| 9 | Continued as Barbarian at age 46 |
| 9 | Forced to muster out. |
| 10 | Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 10 | Retired at age 50 |
| 10 | Gained a contact. |
| 11 | Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 | Moved to a new world. |
| 12 | Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
| 12 | Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
| 13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 13 | A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
| 14 | Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 14 | A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
| 15 | Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |