| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 1 |
20 |
Make a breakthrough in Merlin Jenkins's field. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 2 |
23 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Merlin Jenkins from Merlin Jenkins's work. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 3 |
29 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Merlin Jenkins's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 3 |
29 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Merlin Jenkins stranded in the wilderness. |
| 3 |
29 |
Gain an Enemy |