| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
| 1 |
19 |
Larry Edwards spend a great deal of time on the fringes of Charted Space. |
| 1 |
19 |
Larry Edwards have no idea what happened to Larry Edwards – they found Larry Edwards's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
| 2 |
25 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 3 |
26 |
Voluntarily left Courier |
| 3 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Infantry (Army). |
| 3 |
26 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 3 |
30 |
Injured. |
| 4 |
30 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 4 |
34 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Larry Edwards from Larry Edwards's work. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 5 |
38 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Larry Edwards's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 5 |
38 |
Severely injured. Owe 3,750 for medical bills. |
| 5 |
38 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 6 |
42 |
Make a breakthrough in Larry Edwards's field. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 7 |
46 |
Moved to a new world. |
| 7 |
46 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 4. |
| 8 |
46 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 8 |
47 |
Gained a contact. |
| 8 |
50 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 5. |