| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 1 |
20 |
Win a prestigious prize for Clark Lawson's work. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 2 |
26 |
Make a breakthrough in Clark Lawson's field. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 3 |
29 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 4 |
33 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 4. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 5 |
35 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 5. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 6 |
42 |
Victim of a crime |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 6. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 7 |
46 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Clark Lawson's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 7 |
46 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 7 |
46 |
The planetary government interferes with Clark Lawson's research for political or religious reasons. Clark Lawson continue working secretely. |
| 7 |
46 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 7 |
46 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 7. |