| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Navy (Flight) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
19 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 1 |
22 |
Attempt at commissioned failed. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Navy (Flight). |
| 2 |
26 |
Special assignment or duty on board ship. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) rank 2 with the new title Petty Officer, 3rd class. |
| 3 |
26 |
Voluntarily left Flight |
| 3 |
26 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 3 |
30 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Mary Forbes from Mary Forbes's work. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 4 |
34 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 5 |
37 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 6 |
40 |
Work leads to a considerable breakthrough. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 7 |
44 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
| 7 |
46 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 8 |
46 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
| 8 |
48 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Mary Forbes's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
| 8 |
50 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 1. |