| Term | History |
| 1 | Became a Worker at age 18 |
| 1 | Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 2 | Continued as Worker at age 22 |
| 2 | Spent time maintaining and using heavy vehicles. |
| 3 | Continued as Worker at age 26 |
| 3 | You are rewarded for your diligence or cunning. |
| 3 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 4 | Continued as Worker at age 30 |
| 4 | Political upheaval strikes your homeworld, and you are caught up in the revolution. |
| 4 | Promoted to rank 2 |
| 4 | Is now a Technician |
| 5 | Continued as Worker at age 34 |
| 5 | Political upheaval strikes your homeworld, and you are caught up in the revolution. |
| 5 | Forced to muster out. |
| 6 | Became a Intelligence at age 38 |
| 6 | Life ruined by a criminal gang. Gain the gang as an Enemy |
| 7 | Became a Performer at age 42 |
| 7 | Good fortune |
| 7 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 8 | Voluntarily left Performer |
| 8 | Returned to Worker at age 46 |
| 8 | Political upheaval strikes your homeworld, and you are caught up in the revolution. |
| 8 | Forced to continue current assignment |
| 8 | Promoted to rank 3 |
| 9 | Continued as Worker at age 50 |
| 9 | You learn something you should not have – a corporate secret, a political scandal – which you can profit from illegally. |
| 9 | Forced to muster out. |
| 10 | Became a Barbarian at age 54 |
| 10 | Betrayed by a friend. One of your Contacts or Allies betrays you, ending your career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 11 | Became a Cavalry at age 58 |
| 11 | Is now a Private |
| 11 | Advanced training in a specialist field |
| 12 | Continued as Cavalry at age 62 |
| 12 | Surrounded and outnumbered by the enemy, you hold out until relief arrives. |
| 12 | Promoted to Cavalry rank 1 |
| 12 | Is now a Lance Corporal |
| 13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 13 | Continued as Cavalry at age 66 |
| 13 | Assigned to a peacekeeping role. |
| 13 | Promoted to Cavalry rank 2 |
| 13 | Is now a Corporal |
| 14 | Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |