| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 1 |
21 |
A rival researcher blackens Elwin Adams's name or steals Elwin Adams's research. Gain a Rival. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 2 |
24 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 3 |
30 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Elwin Adams's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 3 |
30 |
A rival researcher blackens Elwin Adams's name or steals Elwin Adams's research. Gain a Rival. |
| 3 |
30 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 4 |
34 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Elwin Adams, forcing Elwin Adams to leave Elwin Adams's career. Gain a Rival. |
| 4 |
34 |
Severely injured. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 5 |
34 |
Failed to qualify for Engineer/Gunner (Navy). |
| 5 |
34 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 5 |
36 |
Attempted a risky adventure and was wildly successful. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 6 |
42 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 2. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 7 |
46 |
Survived a risky adventure but gained nothing. |
| 7 |
46 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 3. |
| 8 |
46 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 8 |
50 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 4. |