| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 1 |
21 |
Win a prestigious prize for Nellie Oakden's work. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 2 |
24 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Nellie Oakden's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 2 |
24 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 2 |
26 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 3 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Explorer (Scout). |
| 3 |
26 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 3 |
26 |
Became a Marine (Marine Support) with the new title Marine. |
| 3 |
27 |
Good fortune |
| 3 |
30 |
Attempt at commissioned failed. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Marine (Marine Support) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Marine (Marine Support). |
| 4 |
33 |
Trapped behind enemy lines. |
| 5 |
34 |
Voluntarily left Marine Support |
| 5 |
34 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 5 |
35 |
Nellie Oakden run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
| 6 |
35 |
Failed to qualify for Free Trader (Merchant). |
| 6 |
35 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 6 |
38 |
Find valuable salvage. |
| 7 |
39 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |