| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 1 |
22 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 2 |
22 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 2 |
22 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 2 |
26 |
Win a prestigious prize for Ruth Carroll's work. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 3 |
30 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Ruth Carroll's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 3 |
30 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 25,000 for medical bills. |
| 3 |
30 |
Gain an Enemy |