| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Entered University. |
| 1 |
22 |
Expand the field of Navigation, but gain a Rival in Tim Maltby's former tutor. |
| 1 |
22 |
Graduated. |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
| 2 |
25 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Tim Maltby's scout ship. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scout (Explorer) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scout (Explorer). |
| 3 |
27 |
Tim Maltby spend a great deal of time on the fringes of Charted Space. |
| 3 |
27 |
Gain a contact in an alien race. |
| 3 |
30 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scout (Explorer) rank 2. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scout (Explorer). |
| 4 |
33 |
Tim Maltby's ship is ambushed by enemy vessels. Attempted to run but caught and ship is destroyed. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scout (Explorer) rank 3 with the new title Senior Scout. |
| 5 |
34 |
Became a Entertainer (Journalist). |
| 5 |
37 |
Tim Maltby is betrayed by a peer. One Ally or Contact becomes a Rival or Enemy |
| 6 |
37 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 6 |
40 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
| 7 |
41 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 7 |
42 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Tim Maltby from Tim Maltby's work. |
| 7 |
45 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |