Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Entered a spacer community. |
1 |
22 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
1 |
22 |
Graduated. |
2 |
22 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
2 |
24 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
2 |
26 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
3 |
29 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
4 |
31 |
Find Ancient Technology. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
5 |
34 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
5 |
34 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
5 |
35 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
6 |
39 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Palmer Atkins's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
6 |
39 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Palmer Atkins stranded in the wilderness. |
6 |
39 |
Gain an Enemy |
6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 4. |