| Term | History |
|---|
| 1 | Became a Engineer/Gunner at age 18 |
| 1 | Is now a Crewman |
| 1 | Accused of a crime |
| 1 | Promoted to Engineer/Gunner rank 1 |
| 1 | Is now a Able Spacehand |
| 2 | Became a Fixer at age 22 |
| 2 | Parole hearing. |
| 2 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 3 | Continued as Fixer at age 26 |
| 3 | Joined a prison gang |
| 4 | Continued as Fixer at age 30 |
| 4 | Assigned to difficult or backbreaking labour. |
| 4 | Promoted to rank 2 |
| 5 | Continued as Fixer at age 34 |
| 5 | Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
| 6 | Continued as Fixer at age 38 |
| 6 | A guard takes a dislike to you. |
| 7 | Switched to Thug at age 42 |
| 7 | Parole hearing. |
| 7 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 8 | Returned to Fixer at age 46 |
| 8 | A guard takes a dislike to you. |
| 9 | Returned to Thug at age 50 |
| 9 | Lost eye or limb. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 10 | Continued as Thug at age 54 |
| 10 | Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 | Returned to Fixer at age 58 |
| 11 | Persecuted by a prison gang. |
| 12 | Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 12 | Switched to Inmate at age 62 |
| 12 | Accused of assaulting a prison guard. |
| 13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 13 | Returned to Fixer at age 66 |
| 13 | The warden takes an interest in your case. |
| 13 | Promoted to rank 3 |
| 14 | Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |