| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
| 1 |
20 |
Serve as the courier for an important message from the Imperium. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scout (Courier) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
| 2 |
22 |
Voluntarily left Courier |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 2 |
25 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 3 |
30 |
Win a prestigious prize for Emanuel Tow's work. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 4 |
34 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Emanuel Tow from Emanuel Tow's work. |
| 4 |
34 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 5 |
34 |
Failed to qualify for Law Enforcement (Agent). |
| 5 |
34 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 5 |
36 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Emanuel Tow's Contacts or Allies betrays Emanuel Tow, ending Emanuel Tow's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 6 |
36 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 6 |
40 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
| 6 |
40 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 1. |
| 7 |
40 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 7 |
42 |
Gained a contact. |
| 7 |
44 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 2. |
| 8 |
44 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 8 |
48 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 3 with the new title Experienced Trader. |