| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
| 1 |
21 |
Eldon Gibson is sent to a new community or parish to preach The Word among the poor. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Believer (Holy Warrior) rank 1 with the new title Fighter. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Believer (Holy Warrior). |
| 2 |
24 |
Someone more charismatic but less devout than Eldon Gibson has become Eldon Gibson's superior. |
| 3 |
26 |
Voluntarily left Holy Warrior |
| 3 |
26 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 3 |
28 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 4 |
32 |
Make a breakthrough in Eldon Gibson's field. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 5 |
37 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Eldon Gibson from Eldon Gibson's work. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
| 6 |
38 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 6 |
38 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
| 6 |
42 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 7 |
44 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Eldon Gibson from Eldon Gibson's work. |
| 7 |
46 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 4. |
| 8 |
46 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 8 |
49 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Eldon Gibson's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 8 |
49 |
Gain an Enemy |