Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
1 |
19 |
Win a prestigious prize for Thomas Burress's work. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
2 |
22 |
Switched to Scholar (Physician) with previous rank. |
2 |
23 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
3 |
30 |
Make a breakthrough in Thomas Burress's field. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 3. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
4 |
32 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Thomas Burress's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
4 |
32 |
Gain an Enemy |
5 |
34 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
5 |
34 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
5 |
35 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 4. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
6 |
41 |
Refused to perform research that goes against Thomas Burress's conscience. |
6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 5. |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
7 |
43 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
7 |
46 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 6. |
8 |
46 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
8 |
46 |
Returned to Scholar (Physician). |
8 |
48 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Thomas Burress's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
8 |
48 |
Gain an Enemy |
8 |
50 |
Forced to muster out. |
9 |
50 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
9 |
50 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
9 |
51 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
10 |
51 |
Failed to qualify for Explorer (Scout). |
10 |
51 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
10 |
53 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 45,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
53 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
53 |
Retired at age 53. |
11 |
53 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
11 |
57 |
Thomas Burress is caught in the periphery of a scandal. |
11 |
57 |
Demoted to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) rank -1. |
12 |
57 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
57 |
Continued as Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian). |
12 |
61 |
Someone more charismatic but less devout than Thomas Burress has become Thomas Burress's superior. |
12 |
61 |
Promoted to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) rank 0. |
13 |
61 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |