| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 1 |
19 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Bernice Curtis stranded in the wilderness. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 2 |
23 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Bernice Curtis's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 2 |
23 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Bernice Curtis, forcing Bernice Curtis to leave Bernice Curtis's career. Gain a Rival. |
| 2 |
23 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 1,250 for medical bills. |
| 2 |
23 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 3 |
28 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Bernice Curtis from Bernice Curtis's work. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 4 |
34 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 4 |
34 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 5 |
34 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 1. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 6 |
42 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 7 |
43 |
Smuggle illegal items onto a planet. |
| 8 |
46 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 |
46 |
Retired at age 46. |
| 8 |
46 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 8 |
47 |
Risk Bernice Curtis's fortune on a possibility lucrative deal and win. |
| 8 |
50 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 2. |
| 9 |
50 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 |
50 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 9 |
52 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Bernice Curtis's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
| 9 |
54 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 10 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |