| Term | History |
| 1 | Became a Journalist at age 18 |
| 1 | Go on a tour of the sector, visiting several worlds. Gain 2 Contacts. |
| 1 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 1 | Is now a Freelancer |
| 2 | Continued as Journalist at age 22 |
| 2 | Works is especially well received and popular, making you a minor celebrity |
| 2 | Promoted to rank 2 |
| 2 | Is now a Staff Writer |
| 3 | Continued as Journalist at age 26 |
| 3 | A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
| 3 | Promoted to rank 3 |
| 4 | Continued as Journalist at age 30 |
| 4 | You are forced out because of censorship or controversy. What truth did you get too close to? |
| 4 | Promoted to rank 4 |
| 4 | Is now a Correspondent |
| 5 | Continued as Journalist at age 34 |
| 5 | Public opinion turns on you. |
| 6 | Became a Thief at age 38 |
| 6 | Arrested |
| 7 | Became a Inmate at age 42 |
| 7 | Accused of assaulting a prison guard. |
| 8 | Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 | Switched to Fixer at age 46 |
| 8 | Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 | Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 | Continued as Fixer at age 50 |
| 9 | Severely injured. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 10 | Continued as Fixer at age 54 |
| 10 | Assigned to difficult or backbreaking labour. |
| 11 | Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 | Returned to Inmate at age 58 |
| 11 | Accused of assaulting a prison guard. |
| 12 | Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
| 12 | Switched to Thug at age 62 |
| 12 | You are moved to a lower security prison. |
| 13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 13 | Returned to Inmate at age 66 |
| 13 | Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 14 | Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
| 14 | Returned to Fixer at age 70 |
| 14 | Special Duty. |
| 15 | Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |