| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 1 |
20 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 2 |
23 |
Make a breakthrough in Bennett Hawkins's field. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 3 |
28 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 4 |
34 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 5 |
36 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 4. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 6 |
39 |
Work leads to a considerable breakthrough. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 5. |
| 7 |
42 |
Voluntarily left Scientist |
| 7 |
42 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
| 7 |
42 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 7 |
42 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 7 |
43 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 7 |
46 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |