| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 1 |
21 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 2 |
22 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 2 |
25 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 3 |
28 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Kevin Horton's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 3 |
28 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 3 |
28 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 4 |
34 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 4 |
34 |
The planetary government interferes with Kevin Horton's research for political or religious reasons. Kevin Horton continue working openly and gain an Enemy. |
| 5 |
34 |
Voluntarily left Field Researcher |
| 5 |
34 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
| 5 |
36 |
A good deal ensures Kevin Horton is living the high life for a few years. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 6 |
39 |
Bankrupted by a rival. Gain the other trader as a Rival. |
| 7 |
39 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
| 7 |
39 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 7 |
43 |
Find valuable salvage. |