| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Naval Academy (Military Academy). |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 1 |
22 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 2 |
25 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Manuela Vabsley's Contacts or Allies betrays Manuela Vabsley, ending Manuela Vabsley's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 3 |
25 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 3 |
29 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Manuela Vabsley's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 3 |
29 |
A rival researcher blackens Manuela Vabsley's name or steals Manuela Vabsley's research. Gain a Rival. |
| 3 |
29 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 3 |
29 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |