| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 1 |
20 |
A sudden war destroys Donna Taylor's trade routes and contacts, forcing Donna Taylor to flee that region of space. |
| 1 |
20 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
| 2 |
20 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 2 |
23 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Donna Taylor stranded in the wilderness. |
| 3 |
23 |
Failed to qualify for Cavalry (Army). |
| 3 |
23 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 3 |
24 |
Find valuable salvage. |
| 3 |
27 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
| 4 |
27 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 4 |
28 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Donna Taylor's Contacts or Allies betrays Donna Taylor, ending Donna Taylor's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 5 |
31 |
Voluntarily left Barbarian |
| 5 |
31 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
| 5 |
32 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Donna Taylor from Donna Taylor's work. |
| 6 |
35 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 6 |
35 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
| 6 |
35 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 6 |
37 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 7 |
39 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 7 |
43 |
Gained a contact. |
| 7 |
43 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 8 |
43 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 8 |
46 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 9 |
47 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 |
47 |
Retired at age 47. |
| 9 |
47 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 9 |
50 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 10 |
51 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 10 |
52 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 11 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |