| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
| 1 |
20 |
Exie Small survey an alien world. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scout (Explorer) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
| 2 |
22 |
Voluntarily left Explorer |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 2 |
25 |
Win a prestigious prize for Exie Small's work. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 3 |
28 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 4 |
30 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 4 |
30 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
| 4 |
31 |
Make a breakthrough in Exie Small's field. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 5 |
38 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Exie Small stranded in the wilderness. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 6 |
42 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 7 |
46 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Exie Small's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 7 |
46 |
Exie Small's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Exie Small start again from scratch. |
| 7 |
46 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 7 |
46 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 4. |
| 8 |
46 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 8 |
46 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
| 8 |
46 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 8 |
48 |
Win a prestigious prize for Exie Small's work. |
| 8 |
50 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 5. |
| 9 |
50 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 |
50 |
Retired at age 50. |
| 9 |
50 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 9 |
51 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
| 9 |
54 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 6. |