| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
| 1 |
19 |
Albertha Snyder have no idea what happened to Albertha Snyder – they found Albertha Snyder's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
| 2 |
19 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 2 |
22 |
Agreed to perform research that goes against Albertha Snyder's conscience. Gain 3 Enemies. |
| 3 |
23 |
Voluntarily left Scientist |
| 3 |
23 |
Failed to qualify for Performer (Entertainer). |
| 3 |
23 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 3 |
25 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
| 4 |
25 |
Returned to Scholar (Scientist). |
| 4 |
27 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 5 |
29 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 5 |
30 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Albertha Snyder's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 5 |
30 |
Scarred. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 5 |
30 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 6 |
33 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 6 |
33 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
| 6 |
33 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 6 |
36 |
Moved to a new world. |
| 6 |
37 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
| 6 |
37 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 7 |
37 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 7 |
39 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 7 |
41 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
| 8 |
41 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 |
41 |
Retired at age 41. |
| 8 |
41 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 8 |
41 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
| 8 |
41 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 8 |
44 |
Victim of a crime |
| 8 |
45 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |