| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 1 |
21 |
Attempted a risky adventure and was wildly successful. |
| 1 |
22 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 2 |
23 |
Attempted a risky adventure and was wildly successful. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 3 |
30 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
| 4 |
30 |
Voluntarily left Barbarian |
| 4 |
30 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 4 |
32 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Blaine Cole's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 4 |
32 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 4 |
32 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 4 |
32 |
The planetary government interferes with Blaine Cole's research for political or religious reasons. Blaine Cole continue working openly and gain an Enemy. |
| 4 |
32 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 5 |
37 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 6 |
40 |
Win a prestigious prize for Blaine Cole's work. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 7 |
45 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Blaine Cole from Blaine Cole's work. |
| 7 |
46 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
| 8 |
46 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 8 |
46 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
| 8 |
46 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 8 |
47 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 8 |
50 |
Forced to muster out. |