| 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 |
25 |
Make a breakthrough in Ernie Fallow's field. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 3 |
30 |
Make a breakthrough in Ernie Fallow's field. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
| 4 |
30 |
Voluntarily left Scientist |
| 4 |
30 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 4 |
34 |
Ernie Fallow run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
| 5 |
34 |
Failed to qualify for Journalist (Entertainer). |
| 5 |
34 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 5 |
34 |
Became a Agent (Law Enforcement) with the new title Rookie. |
| 5 |
35 |
Hard times caused by a lack of interstellar trade costs Ernie Fallow's job. |
| 6 |
35 |
Returned to Scholar (Scientist). |
| 6 |
38 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 6 |
39 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 4. |
| 7 |
39 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 7 |
42 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 7 |
43 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 5. |