| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 1 |
21 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 2 |
26 |
A rival researcher blackens Charlie Powell's name or steals Charlie Powell's research. Gain a Rival. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 3 |
27 |
Make a breakthrough in Charlie Powell's field. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 4 |
30 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 4 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 4 |
32 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Charlie Powell's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 4 |
32 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
| 5 |
34 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 5 |
34 |
Switched to Scholar (Physician) with previous rank. |
| 5 |
37 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Charlie Powell from Charlie Powell's work. |
| 6 |
38 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 6 |
38 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
| 6 |
40 |
Gained a contact. |
| 7 |
42 |
Voluntarily left Scientist |
| 7 |
42 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Marine (Merchant). |
| 7 |
42 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 7 |
42 |
Became a Army (Infantry) with the new title Private. |
| 7 |
46 |
Assigned to an urbanised planet torn by war. |
| 7 |
46 |
Promoted to Army (Infantry) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |