| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 2 |
23 |
Vester Fields do not know what happened to Vester Fields. There is a gap in Vester Fields's memory. |
| 3 |
23 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 3 |
26 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Vester Fields's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 3 |
26 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 4 |
27 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 4 |
30 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 4 |
31 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
| 5 |
31 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 5 |
31 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
| 5 |
31 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 5 |
35 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
| 6 |
35 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 6 |
35 |
Switched to Scholar (Field Researcher) with previous rank. |
| 6 |
37 |
Good fortune |
| 6 |
39 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |