| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
| 1 |
22 |
Vernie Roland inadvertently cause a conflict between the Imperium and a minor world or race. Gain a Rival. |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 2 |
24 |
A series of bad deals and decisions force Vernie Roland into bankruptcy. Vernie Roland salvages what Vernie Roland can. |
| 3 |
24 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 3 |
28 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 4 |
28 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 4 |
31 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
| 4 |
32 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
| 5 |
32 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 5 |
32 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
| 5 |
34 |
Make a breakthrough in Vernie Roland's field. |
| 6 |
36 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 6 |
38 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 6 |
40 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
| 7 |
40 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 7 |
40 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
| 7 |
40 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 7 |
42 |
Win a prestigious prize for Vernie Roland's work. |