| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
| 1 |
20 |
Gained a contact. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
| 2 |
25 |
Be-pa A-tapa's ship is damaged, and Be-pa A-tapa have to hitch-hike Be-pa A-tapa's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
| 2 |
25 |
Gain 3 Contacts. Gain 1 Enemies. |
| 3 |
25 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 3 |
27 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 3 |
29 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
| 4 |
29 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 4 |
32 |
Refused to perform research that goes against Be-pa A-tapa's conscience. |
| 4 |
33 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
| 5 |
33 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 5 |
36 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Be-pa A-tapa's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 5 |
36 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 5 |
36 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 1,250 for medical bills. |
| 5 |
36 |
The planetary government interferes with Be-pa A-tapa's research for political or religious reasons. Be-pa A-tapa continue working openly and gain an Enemy. |
| 5 |
36 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 5 |
37 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 3. |