| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 1 |
20 |
Agreed to perform research that goes against Randolph Peterson's conscience. Gain 1 Enemies. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 2 |
23 |
Win a prestigious prize for Randolph Peterson's work. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 3 |
28 |
A rival researcher blackens Randolph Peterson's name or steals Randolph Peterson's research. Gain a Rival. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 4 |
34 |
Win a prestigious prize for Randolph Peterson's work. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
| 5 |
34 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 5 |
34 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 5 |
35 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 5 |
35 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 1,250 for medical bills. |
| 5 |
35 |
The planetary government interferes with Randolph Peterson's research for political or religious reasons. Randolph Peterson continue working openly and gain an Enemy. |
| 6 |
38 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 6 |
38 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 6 |
42 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Randolph Peterson's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 6 |
42 |
Randolph Peterson's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Randolph Peterson may salvage what Randolph Peterson can and give up. |
| 6 |
42 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 7 |
45 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 7 |
46 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 4. |
| 7 |
46 |
Forced to muster out. |