| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Entered a spacer community. |
| 1 |
20 |
Made lifelong friends. Gain 3 Allies. |
| 1 |
22 |
Graduated. |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 2 |
25 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 3 |
26 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 3 |
26 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
| 3 |
30 |
Win a prestigious prize for Hermina Gardner's work. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 4 |
34 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 5 |
35 |
Make a breakthrough in Hermina Gardner's field. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 6 |
42 |
Work leads to a considerable breakthrough. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 7 |
44 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
| 8 |
46 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 8 |
50 |
Make a breakthrough in Hermina Gardner's field. |
| 8 |
50 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 4. |
| 9 |
50 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 9 |
51 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Hermina Gardner's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 9 |
51 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 9 |
54 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
| 9 |
54 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 5. |