| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Entertainer (Performer). |
| 1 |
20 |
Good fortune |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Entertainer (Performer). |
| 2 |
23 |
One of Lon Bowditch's pieces of art is stolen, and the investigation brings Lon Bowditch into the criminal underworld. |
| 2 |
26 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 3 |
26 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 3 |
27 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 4 |
34 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Lon Bowditch's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 4 |
34 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 5 |
36 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Lon Bowditch from Lon Bowditch's work. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 6 |
39 |
Work leads to a considerable breakthrough. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 4. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 7 |
43 |
Win a prestigious prize for Lon Bowditch's work. |
| 7 |
46 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
| 7 |
46 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 5. |
| 8 |
46 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 |
46 |
Retired at age 46. |