| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 1 |
19 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 2 |
19 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 2 |
23 |
Make a breakthrough in Brett Howard's field. |
| 2 |
23 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 3 |
23 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 3 |
26 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
| 3 |
27 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
| 4 |
27 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 4 |
29 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Brett Howard's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 4 |
29 |
Brett Howard's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Brett Howard may salvage what Brett Howard can and give up. |
| 4 |
29 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 4 |
31 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
| 5 |
31 |
Voluntarily left Field Researcher |
| 5 |
31 |
Failed to qualify for Colonist (Citizen). |
| 5 |
31 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 5 |
34 |
Find valuable salvage. |
| 6 |
35 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 6 |
39 |
Accused of a crime |
| 7 |
39 |
Became a Prisoner (Thug). |
| 7 |
43 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 |
43 |
Switched to Prisoner (Inmate) with previous rank. |
| 8 |
45 |
The warden takes an interest in Brett Howard's case. |
| 8 |
47 |
Promoted to Prisoner (Inmate) rank 1. |
| 8 |
47 |
Paroled from prison. |