| Term | History |
|---|
| 1 | Became a Flight at age 18 |
| 1 | Is now a Crewman |
| 1 | Gained a contact. |
| 1 | Attempt at commissioned failed. |
| 1 | Promoted to Flight rank 1 |
| 1 | Is now a Able Spacehand |
| 2 | Continued as Flight at age 22 |
| 2 | You are blamed for an accident that causes the death of several crew members. Your guilt drives you to excel. |
| 2 | Commissioned in Navy/Flight |
| 2 | Is now a Ensign |
| 2 | Promoted to Flight officer rank 2 |
| 2 | Is now a Sublieutenant |
| 3 | Continued as Flight at age 26 |
| 3 | During a battle, defeat or victory depends on your actions. The ship suffers severe damage and you are blamed for the disaster. You are court - martialled and discharged. |
| 4 | Became a Colonist at age 30 |
| 4 | Spent time maintaining and using heavy vehicles. |
| 4 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 5 | Continued as Colonist at age 34 |
| 5 | You gain experience in a technical field as a computer operator or surveyor. |
| 5 | Promoted to rank 2 |
| 5 | Is now a Settler |
| 6 | Continued as Colonist at age 38 |
| 6 | Political upheaval strikes your homeworld, and you are caught up in the revolution. |
| 6 | Promoted to rank 3 |
| 7 | Continued as Colonist at age 42 |
| 7 | You are rewarded for your diligence or cunning. |
| 7 | Promoted to rank 4 |
| 7 | Is now a Explorer |
| 8 | Continued as Colonist at age 46 |
| 8 | Nearly killed. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 | Became a Marine Support at age 50 |
| 9 | Is now a Marine |
| 9 | Assigned to an assault on an enemy fortress. |
| 9 | Commissioned in Marine/Marine Support |
| 9 | Is now a Lieutenant |
| 10 | Continued as Marine Support at age 54 |
| 10 | A mission goes disastrously wrong due to your commander’s error or incompetence, but you survive. |
| 10 | Cover for the commander and gain an Ally. |
| 10 | Promoted to Marine Support officer rank 2 |
| 10 | Is now a Captain |
| 11 | Continued as Marine Support at age 58 |
| 11 | Trapped behind enemy lines. |
| 11 | Promoted to Marine Support officer rank 3 |
| 11 | Is now a Force Commander |
| 12 | Continued as Marine Support at age 62 |
| 12 | A mission goes disastrously wrong due to your commander’s error or incompetence, but you survive. |
| 12 | Cover for the commander and gain an Ally. |
| 12 | Promoted to Marine Support officer rank 4 |
| 12 | Is now a Lieutenant Colonel |
| 13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 13 | Continued as Marine Support at age 66 |
| 13 | Trapped behind enemy lines. |
| 13 | Promoted to Marine Support officer rank 5 |
| 13 | Is now a Colonel |
| 14 | Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
| 14 | Continued as Marine Support at age 70 |
| 14 | You are tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow soldier. Gain that officer as a Rival. |
| 15 | Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
| 15 | Retired at age 74 |
| 15 | Moved to a new world. |
| 16 | Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |