| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Shipboard curriculum. |
| 1 |
22 |
Spent the college years partying. |
| 1 |
22 |
Graduated with honors. |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 2 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 2 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
| 2 |
24 |
A sudden war destroys Anne Rose's trade routes and contacts, forcing Anne Rose to flee that region of space. |
| 2 |
24 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
| 3 |
24 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 3 |
26 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Anne Rose's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 3 |
26 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 3 |
26 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
| 3 |
26 |
The planetary government interferes with Anne Rose's research for political or religious reasons. Anne Rose continue working secretely. |
| 3 |
26 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 4 |
28 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 4 |
28 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
| 4 |
28 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 4 |
32 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
| 5 |
32 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 5 |
33 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 5 |
36 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |