| Term | History |
| 1 | Became a Colonist at age 18 |
| 1 | Life ruined by a criminal gang. Gain the gang as an Enemy |
| 2 | Entered Army Academy at age 22 |
| 2 | Dropped out of military academy. |
| 3 | Voluntarily left Colonist |
| 3 | Became a Broker at age 22 |
| 3 | A series of bad deals and decisions force you into bankruptcy. You salvage what you can. |
| 4 | Became a Scientist at age 26 |
| 4 | Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts you from your work. |
| 5 | Continued as Scientist at age 30 |
| 5 | Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing your career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 5 | Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 7,500 for medical bills. |
| 5 | Gain an Enemy |
| 6 | Continued as Scientist at age 34 |
| 6 | A rival researcher blackens your name or steals your research. Gain a Rival. |
| 7 | Continued as Scientist at age 38 |
| 7 | Make a breakthrough in your field. |
| 8 | Continued as Scientist at age 42 |
| 8 | Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
| 8 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 9 | Continued as Scientist at age 46 |
| 9 | Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 9 | Forced to muster out. |
| 10 | Became a Artist at age 50 |
| 10 | You are forced out because of censorship or controversy. What truth did you get too close to? |
| 11 | Became a Army Support at age 54 |
| 11 | Is now a Private |
| 11 | Commanding officer takes an interest in your career. |
| 12 | Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
| 12 | Continued as Army Support at age 58 |
| 12 | Sent to a very unpleasant region (jungle, swamp, desert, icecap, urban) to battle against guerrilla fighters and rebels. Discharged because of stress, injury or because the government wishes to bury the whole incident. |
| 12 | Gain rebels as Enemy |
| 13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 13 | Retired at age 62 |
| 13 | Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
| 14 | Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |