| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
19 |
Alvin Mendoza foil an attempted crime on board, such as mutiny, sabotage, smuggling or conspiracy. Gain an Enemy. |
| 1 |
22 |
Attempt at commissioned failed. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 2 |
24 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. |
| 3 |
24 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 3 |
27 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 3 |
28 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 4 |
28 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 4 |
30 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Alvin Mendoza stranded in the wilderness. |
| 4 |
32 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
| 5 |
32 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 5 |
32 |
Switched to Scholar (Physician) with previous rank. |
| 5 |
36 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 5 |
36 |
Lost eye or limb. |
| 5 |
36 |
The planetary government interferes with Alvin Mendoza's research for political or religious reasons. Alvin Mendoza continue working openly and gain an Enemy. |
| 6 |
36 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 6 |
39 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Alvin Mendoza's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 6 |
39 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Alvin Mendoza, forcing Alvin Mendoza to leave Alvin Mendoza's career. Gain a Rival. |
| 6 |
39 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 7,500 for medical bills. |
| 6 |
39 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 6 |
40 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 3. |
| 7 |
40 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 7 |
42 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 7 |
44 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 4. |
| 8 |
44 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 8 |
45 |
Make a breakthrough in Alvin Mendoza's field. |