| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
| 1 |
22 |
Vallie Spain spend a great deal of time on the fringes of Charted Space. |
| 1 |
22 |
Gain a contact in an alien race. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scout (Explorer) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scout (Explorer). |
| 2 |
23 |
Vallie Spain's ship is ambushed by enemy vessels. Vallie Spain successfully ran to the jump point. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scout (Explorer). |
| 3 |
30 |
Vallie Spain have no idea what happened to Vallie Spain – they found Vallie Spain's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
| 4 |
30 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 4 |
32 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 5 |
36 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 6 |
42 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Vallie Spain stranded in the wilderness. |
| 7 |
42 |
Returned to Scout (Explorer). |
| 7 |
43 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 |
43 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 |
43 |
Retired at age 43. |
| 8 |
43 |
Retired. |
| 8 |
47 |
Good fortune. |
| 9 |
49 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
| 10 |
51 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |