| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 1 |
21 |
Find valuable salvage. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 3 |
27 |
Find an Alien Artifact. |
| 3 |
30 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 4 |
30 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 4 |
33 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 5 |
35 |
Win a prestigious prize for Duke Corney's work. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 6 |
39 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
| 7 |
42 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 7 |
42 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 7 |
46 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
| 8 |
46 |
Voluntarily left Scientist |
| 8 |
46 |
Became a Citizen (Colonist). |
| 8 |
50 |
A revolution, attack or other unusual event throws Duke Corney's life into chaos, forcing Duke Corney to leave the planet. |