| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Marine (Star Marine) with the new title Marine. |
| 1 |
22 |
Irl Howard is tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow soldier. Gain that officer as a Rival. |
| 2 |
22 |
Failed to qualify for Journalist (Entertainer). |
| 2 |
22 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Marine (Star Marine). |
| 2 |
23 |
Refused to take part in a black ops mission that goes against the conscience and ejected from the service. |
| 3 |
23 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 3 |
27 |
Irl Howard run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
| 4 |
27 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 4 |
28 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 4 |
31 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
| 5 |
31 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 5 |
35 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Irl Howard from Irl Howard's work. |
| 5 |
35 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
| 6 |
35 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 6 |
37 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Irl Howard's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 6 |
37 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Irl Howard stranded in the wilderness. |
| 6 |
37 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 6 |
39 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 3. |
| 7 |
39 |
Voluntarily left Physician |
| 7 |
39 |
Failed to qualify for Worker (Citizen). |
| 7 |
39 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 7 |
43 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
| 8 |
43 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |