| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 1 |
21 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 2 |
26 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving William Kelley stranded in the wilderness. |
| 3 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for University. |
| 3 |
26 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 3 |
26 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
| 3 |
29 |
William Kelley spend a great deal of time on the fringes of Charted Space. |
| 3 |
29 |
Gain a contact in an alien race. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
| 4 |
34 |
William Kelley survey an alien world. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
| 5 |
38 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |