| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 1 |
21 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 2 |
25 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 3 |
26 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 3 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 3 |
29 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 4 |
34 |
Work leads to a considerable breakthrough. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 5 |
38 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Beryl Doyle's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 5 |
38 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Beryl Doyle, forcing Beryl Doyle to leave Beryl Doyle's career. Gain a Rival. |
| 5 |
38 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 5 |
38 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 6 |
40 |
Work leads to a considerable breakthrough. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 4. |
| 7 |
42 |
Voluntarily left Scientist |
| 7 |
42 |
Failed to qualify for Intelligence (Agent). |
| 7 |
42 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 7 |
42 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
| 7 |
44 |
Beryl Doyle is tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow crewman. Gain that character as a Rival. |
| 8 |
44 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 8 |
47 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 8 |
48 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |