| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
| 1 |
20 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
| 2 |
24 |
Burl Pettitt inadvertently cause a conflict between the Imperium and a minor world or race. Gain a Rival. |
| 3 |
24 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 3 |
26 |
A rival researcher blackens Burl Pettitt's name or steals Burl Pettitt's research. Gain a Rival. |
| 4 |
28 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 4 |
29 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 5 |
32 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 5 |
36 |
Agreed to perform research that goes against Burl Pettitt's conscience. Gain 1 Enemies. |
| 6 |
36 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 6 |
38 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 6 |
38 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
| 6 |
38 |
The planetary government interferes with Burl Pettitt's research for political or religious reasons. Burl Pettitt continue working openly and gain an Enemy. |
| 7 |
40 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 7 |
44 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 8 |
44 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 8 |
44 |
Switched to Scholar (Field Researcher) with previous rank. |
| 8 |
48 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
| 8 |
48 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |