| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 1 |
22 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 1 |
22 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 1 |
22 |
The planetary government interferes with Ruth Griffin's research for political or religious reasons. Ruth Griffin continue working secretely. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 2 |
26 |
Make a breakthrough in Ruth Griffin's field. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 3 |
29 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Ruth Griffin's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 3 |
29 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 15,000 for medical bills. |
| 3 |
29 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 4 |
32 |
Refused to perform research that goes against Ruth Griffin's conscience. |
| 5 |
34 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 5 |
34 |
Switched to Scholar (Physician) with previous rank. |
| 5 |
35 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |