| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 1 |
19 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 2 |
24 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Merrill Brownhill from Merrill Brownhill's work. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 3 |
28 |
Work leads to a considerable breakthrough. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
| 4 |
30 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 4 |
30 |
Switched to Scholar (Field Researcher) with previous rank. |
| 4 |
34 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 4 |
34 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
| 4 |
34 |
The planetary government interferes with Merrill Brownhill's research for political or religious reasons. Merrill Brownhill continue working secretely. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 5 |
38 |
Merrill Brownhill's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Merrill Brownhill start again from scratch. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 6 |
42 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 22,500 for medical bills. |