| Term | History |
|---|
| 1 | Became a Barbarian at age 18 |
| 1 | Spend time with an alien race. Gain a contact. |
| 1 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 2 | Voluntarily left Barbarian |
| 2 | Became a Law Enforcement at age 22 |
| 2 | Is now a Rookie |
| 2 | Uncover a major conspiracy against your employers. |
| 2 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 2 | Is now a Corporal |
| 3 | Continued as Law Enforcement at age 26 |
| 3 | Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 3 | Promoted to rank 2 |
| 3 | Is now a Sergeant |
| 4 | Voluntarily left Law Enforcement |
| 4 | Switched to Intelligence at age 30 |
| 4 | Given specialist training in vehicles. |
| 5 | Continued as Intelligence at age 34 |
| 5 | Injured. |
| 6 | Became a Flight at age 38 |
| 6 | Is now a Crewman |
| 6 | Abuse your position for profit |
| 6 | Promoted to Flight rank 1 |
| 6 | Is now a Able Spacehand |
| 7 | Continued as Flight at age 42 |
| 7 | You foil an attempted crime on board, such as mutiny, sabotage, smuggling or conspiracy. Gain an Enemy. |
| 7 | Promoted to Flight rank 2 |
| 7 | Is now a Petty Officer, 3rd class |
| 8 | Voluntarily left Flight |
| 8 | Switched to Scavenger at age 46 |
| 9 | Continued as Scavenger at age 50 |
| 9 | Betrayed by a friend. One of your Contacts or Allies betrays you, ending your career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 10 | Became a Army Support at age 54 |
| 10 | Is now a Private |
| 10 | Thrown into a brutal ground war |
| 10 | Injured. Fully recovered. |
| 11 | Continued as Army Support at age 58 |
| 11 | Advanced training in a specialist field |
| 12 | Continued as Army Support at age 62 |
| 12 | Given a special assignment or duty in your unit. |
| 12 | Promoted to Army Support rank 1 |
| 12 | Is now a Lance Corporal |
| 13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 13 | Continued as Army Support at age 66 |
| 13 | Assigned to an urbanised planet torn by war. |
| 13 | Forced to continue current assignment |
| 13 | Promoted to Army Support rank 2 |
| 13 | Is now a Corporal |
| 14 | Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |