| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
| 1 |
19 |
A notable academic consults with Ford Whitlock about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Believer (Mainstream Believer) rank 1 with the new title Initiate. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
| 2 |
26 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Believer (Mainstream Believer) rank 2 with the new title Lay Preacher. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
| 3 |
29 |
Ford Whitlock is chosen to represent Ford Whitlock's faith in a vid show or other highly public forum. |
| 3 |
30 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 4 |
30 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 4 |
32 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 5 |
37 |
Work leads to a considerable breakthrough. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
| 6 |
38 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 6 |
38 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 6 |
40 |
A rival researcher blackens Ford Whitlock's name or steals Ford Whitlock's research. Gain a Rival. |
| 6 |
42 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 7 |
42 |
Failed to qualify for Broker (Merchant). |
| 7 |
42 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 7 |
42 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 7 |
46 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Ford Whitlock's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
| 7 |
46 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 8 |
46 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 8 |
48 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 8 |
50 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |