| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Entertainer (Journalist). |
| 1 |
21 |
Spend time with an alien race. Gain a contact. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Journalist) rank 1 with the new title Freelancer. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Entertainer (Journalist). |
| 2 |
23 |
Hudson Bramer is forced out because of censorship or controversy. What truth did Hudson Bramer get too close to? |
| 3 |
23 |
Failed to qualify for Army Academy (Military Academy). |
| 3 |
23 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 3 |
27 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Hudson Bramer's Contacts or Allies betrays Hudson Bramer, ending Hudson Bramer's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 4 |
27 |
Failed to qualify for Thief (Rogue). |
| 4 |
27 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 4 |
28 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 5 |
28 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 5 |
32 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
| 5 |
32 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 6 |
32 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 6 |
32 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
| 6 |
32 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 6 |
33 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Hudson Bramer's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 6 |
33 |
A rival researcher blackens Hudson Bramer's name or steals Hudson Bramer's research. Gain a Rival. |
| 6 |
33 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 6 |
36 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
| 7 |
36 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 7 |
39 |
Make a breakthrough in Hudson Bramer's field. |
| 8 |
40 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 8 |
42 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
| 9 |
44 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 9 |
45 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Hudson Bramer from Hudson Bramer's work. |
| 9 |
48 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |