| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Colonist (Citizen). |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 1 |
21 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 17,500 for medical bills. |
| 2 |
21 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 2 |
24 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
| 2 |
25 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
| 2 |
25 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
| 3 |
25 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 3 |
29 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Merle West from Merle West's work. |
| 4 |
29 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 4 |
29 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
| 4 |
31 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Merle West's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 4 |
31 |
Nearly killed. Owe 8,750 for medical bills. |
| 4 |
31 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 4 |
33 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
| 5 |
33 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 5 |
36 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
| 5 |
37 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |