| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 1 |
22 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 2 |
26 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 3 |
30 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Corda Hale's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 3 |
30 |
A rival researcher blackens Corda Hale's name or steals Corda Hale's research. Gain a Rival. |
| 3 |
30 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
| 4 |
30 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 4 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 4 |
33 |
Gained a contact. |
| 5 |
34 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 5 |
34 |
Switched to Scholar (Field Researcher) with previous rank. |
| 5 |
38 |
Corda Hale's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Corda Hale may salvage what Corda Hale can and give up. |
| 6 |
38 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Shipboard curriculum. |
| 6 |
42 |
Graduated. |
| 7 |
42 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 7 |
42 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 7 |
44 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
| 7 |
46 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |