| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 1 |
21 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Jonah McLachlan's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 1 |
21 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Jonah McLachlan stranded in the wilderness. |
| 1 |
21 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 2 |
22 |
Switched to Scholar (Physician) with previous rank. |
| 2 |
23 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Jonah McLachlan, forcing Jonah McLachlan to leave Jonah McLachlan's career. Gain a Rival. |
| 2 |
23 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 3 |
23 |
Became a Entertainer (Journalist). |
| 3 |
24 |
Expose or are involved in a scandal of some sort. |
| 4 |
24 |
Failed to qualify for Courier (Scout). |
| 4 |
24 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 4 |
28 |
Jonah McLachlan run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
| 5 |
28 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
| 5 |
31 |
A good deal ensures Jonah McLachlan is living the high life for a few years. |
| 6 |
32 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 6 |
34 |
Befriend a useful ally in one sphere. Gain an Ally. |
| 6 |
36 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 1. |
| 7 |
36 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 7 |
40 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 2. |
| 8 |
40 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 |
40 |
Retired at age 40. |
| 8 |
40 |
Voluntarily left Broker |
| 8 |
40 |
Retired. |
| 8 |
42 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
| 9 |
44 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |