| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Marine (Ground Assault) with the new title Marine. |
| 1 |
19 |
Lost eye or limb. |
| 2 |
19 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 2 |
20 |
Gained a contact. |
| 2 |
23 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 3 |
23 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 3 |
25 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Johnnie Owens from Johnnie Owens's work. |
| 3 |
27 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
| 4 |
27 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 4 |
30 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
| 5 |
31 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 5 |
32 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Johnnie Owens's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 5 |
32 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 5 |
32 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 5 |
32 |
The planetary government interferes with Johnnie Owens's research for political or religious reasons. Johnnie Owens continue working secretely. |
| 5 |
32 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 5 |
35 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
| 6 |
35 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 6 |
35 |
Switched to Scholar (Physician) with previous rank. |
| 6 |
36 |
Gained a contact. |
| 7 |
39 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 7 |
42 |
Refused to perform research that goes against Johnnie Owens's conscience. |
| 7 |
43 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 4. |
| 8 |
43 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 8 |
47 |
Make a breakthrough in Johnnie Owens's field. |