| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Entered Colonial Upbringing. |
| 1 |
20 |
War breaks out, triggering a mandatory draft. |
| 1 |
20 |
Fled from the draft. |
| 1 |
27 |
Failed as a colonist. |
| 2 |
27 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 2 |
31 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Meyer James's Contacts or Allies betrays Meyer James, ending Meyer James's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 3 |
31 |
Failed to qualify for Enforcer (Rogue). |
| 3 |
31 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 3 |
33 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Meyer James's Contacts or Allies betrays Meyer James, ending Meyer James's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 4 |
33 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 4 |
36 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Meyer James from Meyer James's work. |
| 4 |
37 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
| 5 |
37 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 5 |
37 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
| 5 |
37 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 5 |
41 |
Win a prestigious prize for Meyer James's work. |