| Term | History |
| 1 | Became a Thief at age 18 |
| 1 | Scarred. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 2 | Became a Colonist at age 22 |
| 2 | Hard times caused by a lack of interstellar trade costs you your job. |
| 3 | Became a Wanderer at age 26 |
| 3 | Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 4 | Switched to Scavenger at age 30 |
| 4 | Find valuable salvage. |
| 5 | Continued as Scavenger at age 34 |
| 5 | Survived a risky adventure but gained nothing. |
| 6 | Continued as Scavenger at age 38 |
| 6 | Attempted a risky adventure and was sent to prison. |
| 6 | Forced to muster out. |
| 7 | Became a Thug at age 42 |
| 7 | Beaten by a prison gang. |
| 7 | Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 | Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 | Switched to Fixer at age 46 |
| 8 | A guard takes a dislike to you. |
| 9 | Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 | Switched to Inmate at age 50 |
| 9 | Failed to escaped from prison. |
| 10 | Returned to Thug at age 54 |
| 10 | Accused of assaulting a prison guard. |
| 11 | Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 | Continued as Thug at age 58 |
| 11 | Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
| 12 | Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 12 | Returned to Inmate at age 62 |
| 12 | Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 25,000 for medical bills. |
| 13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
| 13 | Returned to Thug at age 66 |
| 13 | Special Duty. |
| 14 | Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |