| Term | History |
| 1 | Became a Scavenger at age 18 |
| 1 | Attempted a risky adventure and was sent to prison. |
| 1 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 2 | Became a Thug at age 22 |
| 2 | Lost eye or limb. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 3 | Continued as Thug at age 26 |
| 3 | Parole hearing. |
| 4 | Switched to Inmate at age 30 |
| 4 | Hire a new lawyer. |
| 5 | Continued as Inmate at age 34 |
| 5 | Failed to escaped from prison. |
| 5 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 6 | Returned to Thug at age 38 |
| 6 | Assigned to difficult or backbreaking labour. |
| 6 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 7 | Switched to Fixer at age 42 |
| 7 | Beaten by a prison gang. |
| 7 | Nearly killed. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 | Returned to Thug at age 46 |
| 8 | Good Behaviour. |
| 8 | Promoted to rank 2 |
| 9 | Returned to Inmate at age 50 |
| 9 | Good Behaviour. |
| 9 | Promoted to rank 2 |
| 10 | Returned to Fixer at age 54 |
| 10 | Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 | Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 | Returned to Thug at age 58 |
| 11 | A riot engulfs the prison. |
| 11 | Loot the guards/other prisoners. |
| 12 | Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 12 | Returned to Inmate at age 62 |
| 12 | A guard takes a dislike to you. |
| 13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
| 13 | Returned to Thug at age 66 |
| 13 | Make friends with another inmate; gain them as a Contact. |
| 14 | Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 14 | Returned to Inmate at age 70 |
| 14 | Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 15 | Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |