| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
| 1 |
20 |
Dayton Snape have no idea what happened to Dayton Snape – they found Dayton Snape's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
| 2 |
20 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 2 |
21 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 2 |
24 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 3 |
24 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 3 |
25 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 3 |
25 |
Nearly killed. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 3 |
25 |
The planetary government interferes with Dayton Snape's research for political or religious reasons. Dayton Snape continue working secretely. |
| 4 |
28 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 4 |
29 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Dayton Snape's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 4 |
29 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Dayton Snape, forcing Dayton Snape to leave Dayton Snape's career. Gain a Rival. |
| 4 |
29 |
Nearly killed. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 4 |
29 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 4 |
32 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
| 5 |
32 |
Voluntarily left Field Researcher |
| 5 |
32 |
Failed to qualify for Free Trader (Merchant). |
| 5 |
32 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 5 |
32 |
Switched to Scout (Surveyor) with previous rank. |
| 5 |
33 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
| 5 |
36 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
| 6 |
36 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
| 6 |
37 |
Nearly killed. Owe 25,000 for medical bills. |
| 7 |
37 |
Died at age 37 |