| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Infantry (Army). |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 1 |
22 |
Cordie Daniels do not know what happened to Cordie Daniels. There is a gap in Cordie Daniels's memory. |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 2 |
26 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Cordie Daniels from Cordie Daniels's work. |
| 2 |
26 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 3 |
29 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 3 |
29 |
The planetary government interferes with Cordie Daniels's research for political or religious reasons. Cordie Daniels continue working secretely. |
| 4 |
30 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 4 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 4 |
33 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 5 |
38 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 6 |
40 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Cordie Daniels's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 6 |
40 |
Cordie Daniels's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Cordie Daniels may salvage what Cordie Daniels can and give up. |
| 6 |
40 |
Gain an Enemy |