| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Entertainer (Journalist). |
| 1 |
21 |
Alvis Moynihan is betrayed by a peer. One Ally or Contact becomes a Rival or Enemy |
| 2 |
21 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 2 |
23 |
Gained a contact. |
| 2 |
25 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 3 |
25 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 3 |
26 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Alvis Moynihan's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 3 |
26 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 3 |
29 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
| 4 |
29 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 4 |
29 |
Switched to Scholar (Field Researcher) with previous rank. |
| 4 |
30 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
| 4 |
33 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
| 5 |
33 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 5 |
36 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 5 |
37 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 4. |
| 6 |
37 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 6 |
40 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 6 |
41 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 5. |
| 7 |
41 |
Voluntarily left Field Researcher |
| 7 |
41 |
Failed to qualify for Broker (Merchant). |
| 7 |
41 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 7 |
41 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
| 7 |
44 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Alvis Moynihan's scout ship. |
| 8 |
45 |
Continued as Scout (Explorer). |
| 8 |
49 |
Alvis Moynihan have no idea what happened to Alvis Moynihan – they found Alvis Moynihan's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
| 9 |
49 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 |
49 |
Retired at age 49. |