| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Star Marine (Marine). |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 1 |
19 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 2 |
19 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 2 |
20 |
Make a breakthrough in Royce Larson's field. |
| 3 |
23 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 3 |
27 |
Work leads to a considerable breakthrough. |
| 3 |
27 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
| 4 |
27 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 4 |
29 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Royce Larson's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 4 |
29 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 4 |
29 |
Severely injured. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 4 |
29 |
The planetary government interferes with Royce Larson's research for political or religious reasons. Royce Larson continue working secretely. |
| 4 |
29 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 5 |
31 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 5 |
33 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
| 5 |
35 |
Forced to muster out. |