| Term | History |
| 1 | Became a Engineer/Gunner at age 18 |
| 1 | Is now a Crewman |
| 1 | Advanced training in a specialist field |
| 1 | Promoted to Engineer/Gunner rank 1 |
| 1 | Is now a Able Spacehand |
| 2 | Continued as Engineer/Gunner at age 22 |
| 2 | Advanced training in a specialist field |
| 2 | Promoted to Engineer/Gunner rank 2 |
| 2 | Is now a Petty Officer, 3rd class |
| 3 | Continued as Engineer/Gunner at age 26 |
| 3 | You foil an attempted crime on board, such as mutiny, sabotage, smuggling or conspiracy. Gain an Enemy. |
| 3 | Promoted to Engineer/Gunner rank 3 |
| 3 | Is now a Petty Officer, 2nd class |
| 4 | Continued as Engineer/Gunner at age 30 |
| 4 | Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
| 5 | Became a Corporate Agent at age 34 |
| 5 | Accused of a crime |
| 5 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 5 | Is now a Agent |
| 6 | Became a Thug at age 38 |
| 6 | Accused of assaulting a prison guard. |
| 7 | Switched to Inmate at age 42 |
| 7 | A guard takes a dislike to you. |
| 8 | Returned to Thug at age 46 |
| 8 | Offended a prison gang you tried to join. Gain an Enemy. |
| 8 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 9 | Switched to Fixer at age 50 |
| 9 | Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 45,000 for medical bills. |
| 10 | Returned to Thug at age 54 |
| 10 | Hire a new lawyer. |
| 10 | Promoted to rank 2 |
| 11 | Continued as Thug at age 58 |
| 11 | Nearly killed. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 12 | Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 12 | Returned to Inmate at age 62 |
| 12 | Persecuted by a prison gang. |
| 13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 13 | Returned to Thug at age 66 |
| 13 | Lost eye or limb. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 14 | Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 14 | Continued as Thug at age 70 |
| 14 | Disgraced. Word of your criminal past reaches your homeworld. |
| 15 | Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 15 | Returned to Fixer at age 74 |
| 15 | Disgraced. Word of your criminal past reaches your homeworld. |
| 16 | Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |