| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Ground Assault (Marine). |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 1 |
22 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 2 |
25 |
A rival researcher blackens Alex Newman's name or steals Alex Newman's research. Gain a Rival. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 3 |
29 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Alex Newman from Alex Newman's work. |
| 3 |
30 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 4 |
33 |
Gained a contact. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 5 |
38 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Alex Newman, forcing Alex Newman to leave Alex Newman's career. Gain a Rival. |
| 5 |
38 |
Nearly killed. Owe 11,250 for medical bills. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 6 |
42 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 7 |
46 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
| 7 |
46 |
Forced to muster out. |