| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Star Marine (Marine). |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 1 |
22 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 2 |
24 |
Zoe Jones run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
| 3 |
24 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 3 |
28 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
| 3 |
28 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 4 |
28 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 4 |
29 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Zoe Jones from Zoe Jones's work. |
| 4 |
32 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
| 5 |
32 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 5 |
36 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Zoe Jones's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 5 |
36 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 5 |
36 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
| 6 |
36 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 6 |
36 |
Switched to Scholar (Physician) with previous rank. |
| 6 |
39 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 6 |
40 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 4. |
| 7 |
40 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 7 |
43 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |