| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 1 |
19 |
Find an Alien Artifact. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 3 |
30 |
Spend time with an alien race. Gain a contact. |
| 3 |
30 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 4 |
30 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 4 |
31 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 5 |
36 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Thomas Cawley's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 5 |
36 |
A rival researcher blackens Thomas Cawley's name or steals Thomas Cawley's research. Gain a Rival. |
| 5 |
36 |
Gain an Enemy |