| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 1 |
20 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 2 |
24 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 3 |
28 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Early Staff's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 3 |
28 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Early Staff, forcing Early Staff to leave Early Staff's career. Gain a Rival. |
| 3 |
28 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 3 |
28 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 4 |
31 |
Nearly killed. Owe 6,250 for medical bills. |
| 5 |
31 |
Failed to qualify for Engineer/Gunner (Navy). |
| 5 |
31 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 5 |
35 |
Early Staff do not know what happened to Early Staff. There is a gap in Early Staff's memory. |
| 6 |
35 |
Failed to qualify for Surveyor (Scout). |
| 6 |
35 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 6 |
35 |
Became a Army (Cavalry) with the new title Private. |
| 6 |
37 |
Commanding officer takes an interest in Early Staff's career. |
| 6 |
39 |
Promoted to Army (Cavalry) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |