| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 1 |
20 |
Offered job by a patron. Now owe him a favor. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 2 |
23 |
Make a breakthrough in Arlene Reyes's field. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 3 |
26 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 3 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 3 |
28 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 3 |
28 |
The planetary government interferes with Arlene Reyes's research for political or religious reasons. Arlene Reyes continue working secretely. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 4 |
31 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Arlene Reyes from Arlene Reyes's work. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 5 |
37 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Arlene Reyes's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 5 |
37 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Arlene Reyes stranded in the wilderness. |
| 5 |
37 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |