| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 1 |
20 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 2 |
25 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
| 3 |
26 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 3 |
26 |
Switched to Scholar (Physician) with previous rank. |
| 3 |
30 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Effie Foale's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 3 |
30 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Effie Foale, forcing Effie Foale to leave Effie Foale's career. Gain a Rival. |
| 3 |
30 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 3 |
30 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 4 |
34 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |