| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Citizen (Worker). |
| 1 |
22 |
Arvilla Austin's business expands, Arvilla Austin's corporation grows, or the colony thrives. |
| 2 |
22 |
Voluntarily left Worker |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
| 2 |
23 |
Perform an exemplary service for the scouts. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scout (Explorer). |
| 3 |
30 |
Arvilla Austin have no idea what happened to Arvilla Austin – they found Arvilla Austin's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
| 4 |
30 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 5 |
34 |
Voluntarily left Wanderer |
| 5 |
34 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 5 |
37 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 6 |
39 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Arvilla Austin from Arvilla Austin's work. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 7 |
45 |
Contact with Government. |
| 7 |
46 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
| 8 |
46 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 8 |
50 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 8 |
50 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 8 |
50 |
The planetary government interferes with Arvilla Austin's research for political or religious reasons. Arvilla Austin continue working secretely. |
| 8 |
50 |
Forced to muster out. |