| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 1 |
20 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 2 |
26 |
Win a prestigious prize for Mattie Risewell's work. |
| 2 |
26 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 3 |
27 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Mattie Risewell from Mattie Risewell's work. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
| 4 |
30 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 4 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 4 |
31 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 5 |
36 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 6 |
40 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 6 |
42 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 7 |
42 |
Failed to qualify for Cavalry (Army). |
| 7 |
42 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 7 |
43 |
Mattie Risewell do not know what happened to Mattie Risewell. There is a gap in Mattie Risewell's memory. |
| 8 |
43 |
Switched to Scholar (Physician) with previous rank. |
| 8 |
45 |
Agreed to perform research that goes against Mattie Risewell's conscience. Gain 3 Enemies. |