| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 1 |
19 |
Nearly killed. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 2 |
19 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 2 |
21 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 2 |
21 |
The planetary government interferes with Troy Bunan's research for political or religious reasons. Troy Bunan continue working secretely. |
| 3 |
23 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 3 |
27 |
A rival researcher blackens Troy Bunan's name or steals Troy Bunan's research. Gain a Rival. |
| 4 |
27 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 4 |
28 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 4 |
31 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 5 |
31 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 5 |
31 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
| 5 |
34 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Troy Bunan's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 5 |
34 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 5 |
35 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |