| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
12 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
| 1 |
13 |
Jess Cain have no idea what happened to Jess Cain – they found Jess Cain's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
| 2 |
13 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 2 |
15 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
| 2 |
17 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 3 |
17 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 3 |
21 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 3 |
21 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
| 4 |
21 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 4 |
23 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |