| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 1 |
22 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 2 |
22 |
Switched to Scholar (Physician) with previous rank. |
| 2 |
24 |
Make a breakthrough in Zelma Russell's field. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 3 |
30 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 4 |
31 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 3. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 5 |
37 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Zelma Russell's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 5 |
37 |
Zelma Russell's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Zelma Russell may salvage what Zelma Russell can and give up. |
| 5 |
37 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 4. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 6 |
41 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Zelma Russell from Zelma Russell's work. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 5. |