| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 1 |
21 |
Win a prestigious prize for Norbert Ming's work. |
| 1 |
22 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 2 |
24 |
Win a prestigious prize for Norbert Ming's work. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 3 |
27 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Norbert Ming's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 3 |
27 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Norbert Ming, forcing Norbert Ming to leave Norbert Ming's career. Gain a Rival. |
| 3 |
27 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 3 |
27 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 4 |
32 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 4 |
34 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 5 |
34 |
Became a Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Crewman. |
| 5 |
38 |
Special assignment or duty on board ship. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
| 6 |
39 |
Display heroism in battle, saving the whole ship. |
| 6 |
42 |
Commissioned in Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Ensign. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) officer rank 2 with the new title Sublieutenant. |
| 7 |
42 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 7 |
42 |
Failed to qualify for Flight (Navy). |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
| 7 |
45 |
Victim of a crime |
| 8 |
46 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 8 |
46 |
Failed to qualify for Flight (Navy). |
| 8 |
46 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
| 8 |
50 |
Good fortune |
| 9 |
50 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 |
50 |
Retired at age 50. |