| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 1 |
19 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Pleas Halpine's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 1 |
19 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 1 |
19 |
Nearly killed. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 1 |
19 |
The planetary government interferes with Pleas Halpine's research for political or religious reasons. Pleas Halpine continue working secretely. |
| 1 |
19 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 2 |
26 |
Win a prestigious prize for Pleas Halpine's work. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 3 |
28 |
Accused of a crime |
| 4 |
30 |
Became a Prisoner (Fixer). |
| 4 |
32 |
Severely injured. |
| 5 |
34 |
Switched to Prisoner (Thug) with previous rank. |
| 5 |
35 |
Parole hearing. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Prisoner (Thug) rank 1. |
| 5 |
38 |
Paroled from prison. |
| 6 |
38 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
| 6 |
38 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 6 |
38 |
Became a Army (Army Support) with the new title Private. |
| 6 |
40 |
Given a special assignment or duty in Pleas Halpine's unit. |
| 6 |
42 |
Commissioned in Army (Army Support) with the new title Lieutenant. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Army (Army Support) officer rank 2 with the new title Captain. |
| 7 |
42 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 7 |
42 |
Retired at age 42. |