| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 1 |
21 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Katy Bradley from Katy Bradley's work. |
| 2 |
22 |
Voluntarily left Scientist |
| 2 |
22 |
Failed to qualify for Intelligence (Agent). |
| 2 |
22 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
| 2 |
23 |
Placed in the frozen watch (cryogenically stored on board ship) and revived improperly. |
| 3 |
23 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
| 3 |
23 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 3 |
26 |
Find valuable salvage. |
| 4 |
27 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 4 |
29 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Katy Bradley's Contacts or Allies betrays Katy Bradley, ending Katy Bradley's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 5 |
29 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Marine (Merchant). |
| 5 |
29 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 5 |
31 |
Find valuable salvage. |