| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 1 |
22 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Artie Oliver's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 1 |
22 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 2 |
24 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 2 |
24 |
Injured. |
| 2 |
24 |
The planetary government interferes with Artie Oliver's research for political or religious reasons. Artie Oliver continue working secretely. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 3 |
28 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Artie Oliver, forcing Artie Oliver to leave Artie Oliver's career. Gain a Rival. |
| 3 |
28 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
| 4 |
28 |
Failed to qualify for Colonist (Citizen). |
| 4 |
28 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 4 |
28 |
Became a Marine (Star Marine) with the new title Marine. |
| 4 |
32 |
Artie Oliver is ordered to take part in a black ops mission that goes against Artie Oliver's conscience. Gain the lone survivor as an Enemy. |
| 5 |
32 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
| 5 |
36 |
When dealing with an alien race, Artie Oliver botch an opportunity to gather extra intelligence about them. |
| 5 |
36 |
Injured. |
| 5 |
36 |
Promoted to Scout (Explorer) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
| 6 |
36 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 6 |
36 |
Failed to qualify for Surveyor (Scout). |
| 6 |
36 |
Continued as Scout (Explorer). |
| 6 |
39 |
Artie Oliver spend a great deal of time on the fringes of Charted Space. |
| 6 |
39 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 7 |
40 |
Continued as Scout (Explorer). |
| 7 |
41 |
Psychologically damaged by Artie Oliver's time in the scouts. |