| Term | History |
| 1 | Entered Naval Academy at age 18 |
| 1 | Made lifelong friends. Gain 2 Allies. |
| 1 | Dropped out of military academy. |
| 2 | Became a Performer at age 18 |
| 2 | Works is especially well received and popular, making you a minor celebrity |
| 2 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 3 | Continued as Performer at age 22 |
| 3 | Spend time with an alien race. Gain a contact. |
| 3 | Promoted to rank 2 |
| 4 | Continued as Performer at age 26 |
| 4 | Expose or are involved in a scandal of some sort. |
| 5 | Became a Broker at age 30 |
| 5 | A good deal ensures you are living the high life for a few years. |
| 6 | Continued as Broker at age 34 |
| 6 | Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 7 | Continued as Broker at age 38 |
| 8 | Voluntarily left Broker |
| 8 | Became a Scavenger at age 42 |
| 8 | Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
| 9 | Switched to Merchant Marine at age 46 |
| 9 | Is now a Crewman |
| 9 | Imperial trade restrictions force you out of business. |
| 10 | Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 10 | Became a Thief at age 50 |
| 10 | You spend months in the dangerous criminal underworld. |
| 11 | Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 | Continued as Thief at age 54 |
| 11 | A police detective or rival criminal forces you to flee and vows to hunt you down. Gain an Enemy. |
| 12 | Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 12 | Retired at age 58 |
| 12 | A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
| 13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 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 | Gained a contact. |
| 15 | Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |