| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 1 |
19 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 2 |
26 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Gertrude Bates from Gertrude Bates's work. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 3 |
28 |
Make a breakthrough in Gertrude Bates's field. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 4 |
33 |
Make a breakthrough in Gertrude Bates's field. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 5 |
38 |
Gertrude Bates's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Gertrude Bates start again from scratch. |
| 6 |
38 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 6 |
38 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
| 6 |
42 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Gertrude Bates's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 6 |
42 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |