| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 1 |
22 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 2 |
26 |
Make a breakthrough in Malinda Chapman's field. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 3 |
30 |
Win a prestigious prize for Malinda Chapman's work. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 4 |
31 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 5 |
38 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Malinda Chapman stranded in the wilderness. |
| 6 |
38 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Marine (Merchant). |
| 6 |
38 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 6 |
39 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Malinda Chapman's Contacts or Allies betrays Malinda Chapman, ending Malinda Chapman's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 7 |
39 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 7 |
43 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Malinda Chapman's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
| 8 |
43 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 8 |
44 |
Find Ancient Technology. |
| 9 |
47 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 9 |
49 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
| 10 |
51 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 10 |
54 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
| 11 |
55 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 11 |
59 |
Risk Malinda Chapman's fortune on a possibility lucrative deal and win. |
| 11 |
59 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |