| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 1 |
21 |
Bankrupted by a rival. Gain the other trader as a Rival. |
| 2 |
21 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 2 |
23 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 3 |
25 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 3 |
29 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Alvah McKenzie's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 3 |
29 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 4 |
29 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 4 |
32 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
| 5 |
33 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 5 |
33 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
| 5 |
34 |
Make a breakthrough in Alvah McKenzie's field. |
| 5 |
37 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
| 5 |
37 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 6 |
37 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 6 |
41 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
| 6 |
41 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
| 7 |
41 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 7 |
44 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
| 7 |
45 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
| 8 |
45 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 8 |
47 |
Good fortune |
| 8 |
49 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 4. |
| 9 |
49 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 9 |
51 |
Moved to a new world. |