| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Ground Assault (Marine). |
| 1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Marine (Marine Support) with the new title Marine. |
| 1 |
19 |
Assigned to an assault on an enemy fortress. |
| 1 |
19 |
Injured |
| 2 |
22 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 2 |
22 |
Failed to qualify for Star Marine (Marine). |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Marine (Marine Support). |
| 2 |
26 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. |
| 3 |
26 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 3 |
27 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 4 |
34 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 5 |
38 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Tobe Murphy's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 5 |
38 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 5 |
38 |
The planetary government interferes with Tobe Murphy's research for political or religious reasons. Tobe Murphy continue working secretely. |
| 5 |
38 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |