| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 1 |
21 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Thomas Edwards from Thomas Edwards's work. |
| 2 |
22 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 2 |
22 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
| 2 |
23 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 3 |
28 |
Make a breakthrough in Thomas Edwards's field. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 4 |
33 |
Win a prestigious prize for Thomas Edwards's work. |
| 4 |
34 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 5 |
34 |
Failed to qualify for Corporate Agent (Agent). |
| 5 |
34 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 5 |
34 |
Became a Marine (Marine Support) with the new title Marine. |
| 5 |
35 |
Assigned to an assault on an enemy fortress. |
| 5 |
35 |
Injured |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Marine (Marine Support) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Marine (Marine Support). |
| 6 |
41 |
On the front lines of a planetary assault and occupation. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Marine (Marine Support) rank 2 with the new title Corporal. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Marine (Marine Support). |
| 7 |
45 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
| 7 |
46 |
Forced to continue current assignment |
| 7 |
46 |
Promoted to Marine (Marine Support) rank 3 with the new title Lance Sergeant. |
| 8 |
46 |
Continued as Marine (Marine Support). |
| 8 |
50 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |