| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 1 |
20 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Spurgeon Abberton's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 1 |
20 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 2 |
25 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Spurgeon Abberton stranded in the wilderness. |
| 3 |
25 |
Became a Agent (Intelligence). |
| 3 |
26 |
Hard times caused by a lack of interstellar trade costs Spurgeon Abberton's job. |
| 4 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Star Marine (Marine). |
| 4 |
26 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 4 |
29 |
Contact with Government. |