| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 1 |
21 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 2 |
24 |
Refused to perform research that goes against Roma McNamara's conscience. |
| 3 |
26 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 3 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 3 |
28 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Roma McNamara's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 3 |
28 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 3 |
28 |
Scarred. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 3 |
28 |
The planetary government interferes with Roma McNamara's research for political or religious reasons. Roma McNamara continue working secretely. |
| 3 |
28 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 4 |
33 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 4 |
34 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 5 |
34 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 5 |
35 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 1. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 6 |
41 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 7 |
44 |
Moved to a new world. |
| 7 |
46 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 2. |
| 8 |
46 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 8 |
48 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 1,250 for medical bills. |
| 9 |
48 |
Failed to qualify for Surveyor (Scout). |
| 9 |
48 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 9 |
51 |
Roma McNamara run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
| 10 |
51 |
Failed to qualify for Courier (Scout). |
| 10 |
51 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 10 |
52 |
Drafted into Flight |
| 11 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 |
55 |
Retired at age 55. |