| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 1 |
21 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Joyce Hanson's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 1 |
21 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 1 |
21 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 7,500 for medical bills. |
| 1 |
21 |
The planetary government interferes with Joyce Hanson's research for political or religious reasons. Joyce Hanson continue working secretely. |
| 1 |
21 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 2 |
24 |
Nearly killed. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 3 |
24 |
Failed to qualify for Ground Assault (Marine). |
| 3 |
24 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 3 |
24 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 3 |
27 |
Bankrupted by a rival. Gain the other trader as a Rival. |
| 3 |
28 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 4 |
28 |
Voluntarily left Merchant Marine |
| 4 |
28 |
Failed to qualify for Flight (Navy). |
| 4 |
28 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 4 |
31 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |