| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
| 1 |
19 |
Hildred Aubert have no idea what happened to Hildred Aubert – they found Hildred Aubert's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
| 2 |
19 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
| 2 |
23 |
A good deal ensures Hildred Aubert is living the high life for a few years. |
| 2 |
23 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 1. |
| 3 |
23 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 3 |
27 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 2. |
| 4 |
27 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 4 |
29 |
Gained a contact. |
| 4 |
31 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 3 with the new title Experienced Broker. |
| 5 |
31 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 5 |
32 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 6 |
32 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 6 |
36 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
| 6 |
36 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
| 7 |
36 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 7 |
38 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 7 |
40 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
| 8 |
40 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 8 |
44 |
Win a prestigious prize for Hildred Aubert's work. |
| 9 |
44 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 9 |
44 |
Switched to Scholar (Field Researcher) with previous rank. |
| 9 |
45 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Hildred Aubert's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 9 |
45 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Hildred Aubert, forcing Hildred Aubert to leave Hildred Aubert's career. Gain a Rival. |
| 9 |
45 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 |
45 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 9 |
48 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |