| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 1 |
21 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 2 |
23 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 2 |
23 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
| 2 |
23 |
The planetary government interferes with Walton Ibbett's research for political or religious reasons. Walton Ibbett continue working openly and gain an Enemy. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 3 |
29 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Walton Ibbett'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 Walton Ibbett stranded in the wilderness. |
| 3 |
29 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 4 |
32 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |