| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Engineer/Gunner (Navy). |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 1 |
21 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Major Hopkins's Contacts or Allies betrays Major Hopkins, ending Major Hopkins's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 2 |
21 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 2 |
23 |
Gained a contact. |
| 2 |
25 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
| 3 |
25 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 3 |
25 |
Switched to Scholar (Field Researcher) with previous rank. |
| 3 |
27 |
Make a breakthrough in Major Hopkins's field. |
| 3 |
29 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
| 4 |
29 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 4 |
29 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
| 4 |
31 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
| 5 |
33 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 5 |
34 |
Win a prestigious prize for Major Hopkins's work. |
| 5 |
37 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
| 6 |
37 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 6 |
40 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 6 |
41 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 4. |
| 7 |
41 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 7 |
45 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 7 |
45 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 5. |