| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 1 |
21 |
Survived a risky adventure but gained nothing. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 2 |
25 |
Contact with Government. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 2. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 3 |
28 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 4 |
28 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 4 |
29 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 5 |
32 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 5 |
34 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Mathias Wright's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 5 |
34 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 5 |
34 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 1,250 for medical bills. |
| 5 |
34 |
The planetary government interferes with Mathias Wright's research for political or religious reasons. Mathias Wright continue working secretely. |
| 5 |
34 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 6 |
36 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 6 |
40 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
| 7 |
40 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 7 |
40 |
Switched to Scholar (Field Researcher) with previous rank. |
| 7 |
43 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Mathias Wright stranded in the wilderness. |