| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Marine (Marine Support) with the new title Marine. |
| 1 |
19 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Marine (Marine Support). |
| 2 |
25 |
Assigned to the security staff of a space station. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Marine (Marine Support). |
| 3 |
29 |
A mission goes wrong and Ben Richey is stranded behind enemy lines. Ejected from the service. |
| 4 |
29 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 4 |
30 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
| 4 |
33 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 5 |
33 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 5 |
34 |
Make a breakthrough in Ben Richey's field. |
| 5 |
37 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
| 6 |
37 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 6 |
41 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 6 |
41 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
| 7 |
41 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 7 |
41 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
| 7 |
41 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 7 |
42 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
| 7 |
45 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 4. |
| 8 |
45 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 8 |
47 |
Make a breakthrough in Ben Richey's field. |
| 8 |
49 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 5. |