Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Entered a spacer community. |
1 |
21 |
Spent the college years partying. |
1 |
22 |
Graduated with honors. |
2 |
22 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
2 |
26 |
Amnesia. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
3 |
26 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
3 |
26 |
Switched to Scholar (Physician) with previous rank. |
3 |
27 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Alva Carroll's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
3 |
27 |
Alva Carroll's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Alva Carroll may salvage what Alva Carroll can and give up. |
3 |
27 |
Gain an Enemy |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
4 |
31 |
Agreed to perform research that goes against Alva Carroll's conscience. Gain 2 Enemies. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
5 |
36 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
6 |
42 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
7 |
46 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
7 |
46 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 3. |
8 |
46 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
8 |
46 |
Switched to Scholar (Field Researcher) with previous rank. |
8 |
48 |
Win a prestigious prize for Alva Carroll's work. |
9 |
50 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
9 |
53 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
9 |
54 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 4. |
10 |
54 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
10 |
55 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Alva Carroll from Alva Carroll's work. |
11 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
58 |
Retired at age 58. |
11 |
58 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
11 |
60 |
A rival researcher blackens Alva Carroll's name or steals Alva Carroll's research. Gain a Rival. |
12 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
62 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
12 |
65 |
A rival researcher blackens Alva Carroll's name or steals Alva Carroll's research. Gain a Rival. |
13 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
66 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
13 |
68 |
Agreed to perform research that goes against Alva Carroll's conscience. Gain 2 Enemies. |
13 |
70 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 5. |
13 |
70 |
Forced to muster out. |
14 |
70 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
70 |
Retired. |
14 |
73 |
Gained a contact. |
15 |
74 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
75 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
16 |
78 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
81 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
17 |
82 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |