| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
20 |
Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
| 2 |
26 |
Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
| 2 |
26 |
Attempt at commissioned failed. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
| 3 |
27 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 3 |
30 |
Commissioned in Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Ensign. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) officer rank 2 with the new title Sublieutenant. |
| 4 |
30 |
Voluntarily left Line/Crew |
| 4 |
30 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 4 |
34 |
Nearly killed. Owe 17,500 for medical bills. |
| 5 |
34 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 5 |
35 |
Work leads to a considerable breakthrough. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 6 |
40 |
Refused to perform research that goes against Ignacio Withers's conscience. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 7 |
43 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
| 8 |
46 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 8 |
48 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Ignacio Withers's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 8 |
48 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Ignacio Withers, forcing Ignacio Withers to leave Ignacio Withers's career. Gain a Rival. |
| 8 |
48 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 |
48 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 9 |
50 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 |
50 |
Retired at age 50. |