| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 1 |
22 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 2 |
26 |
Win a prestigious prize for Catharine Monaghan's work. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 3 |
27 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 4 |
31 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Catharine Monaghan's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 4 |
31 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 4 |
34 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 5 |
34 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 5 |
37 |
Find valuable salvage. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |