| Term | History |
| 1 | Became a Merchant Marine at age 18 |
| 1 | Is now a Crewman |
| 1 | Good fortune |
| 2 | Continued as Merchant Marine at age 22 |
| 2 | Embroiled in legal trouble. |
| 2 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 2 | Is now a Senior Crewman |
| 3 | Continued as Merchant Marine at age 26 |
| 3 | Embroiled in legal trouble. |
| 4 | Became a Fixer at age 30 |
| 4 | Disgraced. Word of your criminal past reaches your homeworld. |
| 5 | Switched to Inmate at age 34 |
| 5 | A riot engulfs the prison. |
| 5 | Loot the guards/other prisoners. |
| 5 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 6 | Returned to Fixer at age 38 |
| 6 | A guard takes a dislike to you. |
| 7 | Returned to Inmate at age 42 |
| 7 | Make friends with another inmate; gain them as a Contact. |
| 7 | Promoted to rank 2 |
| 8 | Returned to Fixer at age 46 |
| 8 | Disgraced. Word of your criminal past reaches your homeworld. |
| 8 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 9 | Continued as Fixer at age 50 |
| 9 | A guard takes a dislike to you. |
| 10 | Returned to Inmate at age 54 |
| 10 | Make friends with another inmate; gain them as a Contact. |
| 10 | Promoted to rank 3 |
| 11 | Continued as Inmate at age 58 |
| 11 | Disgraced. Word of your criminal past reaches your homeworld. |
| 12 | Returned to Fixer at age 62 |
| 12 | Assigned to difficult or backbreaking labour. |
| 13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 13 | Continued as Fixer at age 66 |
| 13 | Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 14 | Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |