| Term | History |
|---|
| 1 | Became a Free Trader at age 18 |
| 1 | Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 2 | Continued as Free Trader at age 22 |
| 2 | Embroiled in legal trouble. |
| 2 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 3 | Voluntarily left Free Trader |
| 3 | Became a Surveyor at age 26 |
| 3 | You have no idea what happened to you – they found your ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
| 4 | Became a Artist at age 30 |
| 4 | Go on a tour of the sector, visiting several worlds. Gain 3 Contacts. |
| 4 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 5 | Voluntarily left Artist |
| 5 | Switched to Journalist at age 34 |
| 5 | Public opinion turns on you. |
| 5 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 5 | Is now a Freelancer |
| 6 | Continued as Journalist at age 38 |
| 6 | Expose or are involved in a scandal of some sort. |
| 7 | Became a Barbarian at age 42 |
| 7 | Nearly killed. Owe 25,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 | Became a Enforcer at age 46 |
| 8 | Arrested |
| 9 | Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 | Became a Inmate at age 50 |
| 9 | Disgraced. Word of your criminal past reaches your homeworld. |
| 10 | Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 10 | Switched to Thug at age 54 |
| 10 | Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 | Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 | Returned to Inmate at age 58 |
| 11 | Assigned to difficult or backbreaking labour. |
| 12 | Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |