| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 1 |
20 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Elise Palmer's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 1 |
20 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 1 |
20 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
| 1 |
20 |
The planetary government interferes with Elise Palmer's research for political or religious reasons. Elise Palmer continue working secretely. |
| 1 |
20 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 2 |
25 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Elise Palmer from Elise Palmer's work. |
| 3 |
26 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 3 |
26 |
Switched to Scholar (Field Researcher) with previous rank. |
| 3 |
27 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 4 |
30 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 4 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 4 |
33 |
Good fortune |
| 4 |
34 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 5 |
34 |
Failed to qualify for Surveyor (Scout). |
| 5 |
34 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 5 |
36 |
Survived a risky adventure but gained nothing. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 6 |
40 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |