| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 1 |
22 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Irma Cole from Irma Cole's work. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Voluntarily left Field Researcher |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 2 |
25 |
Offered job by a patron. Now owe him a favor. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
| 3 |
26 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 3 |
30 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 4 |
33 |
Nearly killed. |
| 5 |
33 |
Switched to Scholar (Physician) with previous rank. |
| 5 |
34 |
Refused to perform research that goes against Irma Cole's conscience. |
| 5 |
37 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
| 6 |
37 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 6 |
38 |
Make a breakthrough in Irma Cole's field. |
| 7 |
41 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 7 |
41 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
| 7 |
41 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 7 |
43 |
Make a breakthrough in Irma Cole's field. |
| 7 |
45 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 3. |
| 8 |
45 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 8 |
46 |
Work leads to a considerable breakthrough. |
| 8 |
49 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 4. |