| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 1 |
21 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 2 |
24 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 3 |
24 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 3 |
26 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Vera Reed's Contacts or Allies betrays Vera Reed, ending Vera Reed's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 4 |
26 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
| 4 |
29 |
Gained a contact. |
| 4 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 5 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 5 |
32 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Vera Reed from Vera Reed's work. |
| 6 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 6 |
38 |
Gained a contact. |
| 7 |
38 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 7 |
38 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
| 7 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 7 |
39 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 7 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
| 8 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 8 |
46 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 8 |
46 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
| 9 |
46 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 9 |
47 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Vera Reed from Vera Reed's work. |
| 9 |
50 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 4. |