| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Business curriculum. |
| 1 |
22 |
Study Flyer (Wing) as a hobby. |
| 1 |
22 |
Graduated. |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
| 2 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 1. |
| 2 |
25 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 2. |
| 3 |
26 |
Voluntarily left Broker |
| 3 |
26 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 3 |
30 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Vinnie Ibbett's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 3 |
30 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 4 |
30 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 4 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 4 |
31 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Vinnie Ibbett, forcing Vinnie Ibbett to leave Vinnie Ibbett's career. Gain a Rival. |
| 4 |
31 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 1,250 for medical bills. |