| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 1 |
22 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Franklin Hudson from Franklin Hudson's work. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 2 |
24 |
Win a prestigious prize for Franklin Hudson's work. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 3 |
29 |
Make a breakthrough in Franklin Hudson's field. |
| 4 |
30 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 4 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 4 |
32 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Franklin Hudson's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 4 |
32 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Franklin Hudson, forcing Franklin Hudson to leave Franklin Hudson's career. Gain a Rival. |
| 4 |
32 |
Nearly killed. |
| 4 |
32 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 5 |
37 |
Make a breakthrough in Franklin Hudson's field. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
| 6 |
38 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 6 |
38 |
Retired at age 38. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 6 |
39 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Franklin Hudson from Franklin Hudson's work. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 7 |
44 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 7 |
46 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 8 |
46 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 |
46 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
| 8 |
50 |
A notable academic consults with Franklin Hudson about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
| 9 |
50 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |