| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 1 |
20 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Debra Priest's Contacts or Allies betrays Debra Priest, ending Debra Priest's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 2 |
20 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 2 |
23 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 2 |
24 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 3 |
24 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 3 |
26 |
Win a prestigious prize for Debra Priest's work. |
| 3 |
28 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
| 4 |
28 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 4 |
28 |
Switched to Scholar (Field Researcher) with previous rank. |
| 4 |
30 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Debra Priest from Debra Priest's work. |
| 4 |
32 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
| 5 |
32 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 5 |
35 |
Make a breakthrough in Debra Priest's field. |
| 5 |
36 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 4. |