| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Marine Support (Marine). |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 2 |
24 |
Lost eye or limb. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 3 |
24 |
Failed to qualify for Line/Crew (Navy). |
| 3 |
24 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 3 |
28 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
| 4 |
28 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 4 |
32 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 2. |
| 5 |
32 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 5 |
36 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 3. |
| 6 |
36 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 6 |
39 |
Spend time with an alien race. Gain a contact. |
| 6 |
40 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 4. |
| 7 |
40 |
Voluntarily left Scavenger |
| 7 |
40 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 7 |
42 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Mitchel Webb's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 7 |
42 |
Lost eye or limb. Owe 1,250 for medical bills. |
| 7 |
42 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 7 |
44 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 8 |
44 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 8 |
47 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 9 |
48 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 9 |
48 |
Switched to Scholar (Physician) with previous rank. |
| 9 |
49 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Mitchel Webb from Mitchel Webb's work. |
| 9 |
52 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |