| Term | History |
| 1 | Became a Scavenger at age 18 |
| 1 | Drafted into Marine |
| 1 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 2 | Became a Ground Assault at age 22 |
| 2 | Is now a Marine |
| 2 | You are tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow soldier. Gain that officer as a Rival. |
| 2 | Promoted to Ground Assault rank 1 |
| 2 | Is now a Lance Corporal |
| 3 | Continued as Ground Assault at age 26 |
| 3 | A mission goes wrong; you and several others are captured and mistreated by the enemy. Gain your jailer as an Enemy. |
| 4 | Returned to Scavenger at age 30 |
| 4 | Attacked by enemies and injured. |
| 4 | Nearly killed. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 4 | Gain Enemy if you don't already have one. |
| 4 | Promoted to rank 2 |
| 5 | Continued as Scavenger at age 34 |
| 5 | Find valuable salvage. |
| 5 | Promoted to rank 3 |
| 6 | Continued as Scavenger at age 38 |
| 6 | Accused of a crime |
| 7 | Became a Fixer at age 42 |
| 7 | Defeated a prison gang. Gain an Enemy. |
| 8 | Continued as Fixer at age 46 |
| 8 | You gain a new Rival among the inmates or guards. |
| 9 | Switched to Thug at age 50 |
| 9 | Vocational Training. |
| 9 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 10 | Returned to Fixer at age 54 |
| 10 | A guard takes a dislike to you. |
| 11 | Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 | Returned to Thug at age 58 |
| 11 | Nearly killed. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 12 | Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 12 | Switched to Inmate at age 62 |
| 12 | Defeated a prison gang. Gain an Enemy. |
| 13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |