| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Surveyor (Scout). |
| 1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
| 1 |
19 |
Rollin Andrew survey an alien world. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
| 2 |
24 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 3 |
24 |
Failed to qualify for Corporate Agent (Agent). |
| 3 |
24 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 3 |
27 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Rollin Andrew's Contacts or Allies betrays Rollin Andrew, ending Rollin Andrew's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 4 |
27 |
Switched to Scout (Explorer) with previous rank. |
| 4 |
31 |
Perform an exemplary service for the scouts. |
| 4 |
31 |
Promoted to Scout (Explorer) rank 2. |
| 5 |
31 |
Continued as Scout (Explorer). |
| 5 |
32 |
Rollin Andrew's ship is damaged, and Rollin Andrew have to hitch-hike Rollin Andrew's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
| 5 |
32 |
Gain 6 Contacts. Gain 3 Enemies. |
| 6 |
32 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 6 |
36 |
Make a breakthrough in Rollin Andrew's field. |
| 6 |
36 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 7 |
36 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 7 |
39 |
Refused to perform research that goes against Rollin Andrew's conscience. |
| 7 |
40 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
| 8 |
40 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 8 |
43 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Rollin Andrew's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 8 |
43 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Rollin Andrew stranded in the wilderness. |
| 8 |
43 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 8 |
44 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |