Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Entered University. |
1 |
21 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
1 |
22 |
Graduated with honors. |
2 |
22 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
2 |
23 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
3 |
23 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
3 |
24 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
3 |
27 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
4 |
27 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
4 |
29 |
Make a breakthrough in Kathleen Sheils's field. |
4 |
31 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
5 |
31 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
5 |
34 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Kathleen Sheils from Kathleen Sheils's work. |
5 |
35 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 3. |
6 |
35 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
6 |
39 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
6 |
39 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 4. |
7 |
39 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
7 |
39 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
7 |
41 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
7 |
43 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 5. |
8 |
43 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
8 |
44 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Kathleen Sheils's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
8 |
44 |
Gain an Enemy |
9 |
47 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
9 |
48 |
Gained a contact. |
10 |
51 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
51 |
Retired at age 51. |
10 |
51 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
10 |
51 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
10 |
51 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
10 |
55 |
Good fortune |
10 |
55 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 6. |
11 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
55 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
11 |
58 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
11 |
59 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 7. |
12 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
59 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
12 |
63 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Kathleen Sheils's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
12 |
63 |
Gain an Enemy |
12 |
63 |
Forced to muster out. |
13 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
63 |
Retired. |
13 |
64 |
Gained a contact. |
14 |
67 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
71 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
15 |
71 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |