| Term | History |
|---|
| 1 | Became a Journalist at age 18 |
| 1 | Victim of a crime |
| 1 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 1 | Is now a Freelancer |
| 2 | Continued as Journalist at age 22 |
| 2 | You are forced out because of censorship or controversy. What truth did you get too close to? |
| 3 | Entered University at age 26 |
| 3 | Spent the college years partying. |
| 3 | Graduated at age 30. |
| 4 | Continued as Journalist at age 30 |
| 4 | Works is especially well received and popular, making you a minor celebrity |
| 4 | Promoted to rank 2 |
| 4 | Is now a Staff Writer |
| 5 | Continued as Journalist at age 34 |
| 5 | One of your pieces of art is stolen, and the investigation brings you into the criminal underworld. |
| 5 | Promoted to rank 3 |
| 6 | Continued as Journalist at age 38 |
| 6 | Gain a patron in the arts. Gain an Ally |
| 6 | Promoted to rank 4 |
| 6 | Is now a Correspondent |
| 7 | Continued as Journalist at age 42 |
| 7 | Go on a tour of the sector, visiting several worlds. Gain 2 Contacts. |
| 7 | Promoted to rank 5 |
| 8 | Continued as Journalist at age 46 |
| 8 | Criticised a questionable political leader on your homeworld, causing his downfall. Gain an Enemy |
| 8 | Promoted to rank 6 |
| 8 | Is now a Senior Correspondent |
| 8 | Forced to muster out. |
| 9 | Became a Corporate Agent at age 50 |
| 9 | Go undercover to investigate an enemy. |
| 9 | Arrested |
| 9 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 9 | Is now a Agent |
| 10 | Became a Fixer at age 54 |
| 10 | Disgraced. Word of your criminal past reaches your homeworld. |
| 11 | Switched to Inmate at age 58 |
| 11 | You gain a new Rival among the inmates or guards. |
| 12 | Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 12 | Returned to Fixer at age 62 |
| 12 | Injured. |
| 13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |