| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 1 |
20 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 2 |
25 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Brooks Torres from Brooks Torres's work. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 3 |
29 |
Win a prestigious prize for Brooks Torres's work. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 4 |
34 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Brooks Torres's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 4 |
34 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 4 |
34 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 4 |
34 |
The planetary government interferes with Brooks Torres's research for political or religious reasons. Brooks Torres continue working secretely. |
| 4 |
34 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 5 |
38 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Brooks Torres from Brooks Torres's work. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 6 |
41 |
Win a prestigious prize for Brooks Torres's work. |
| 6 |
42 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 7 |
42 |
Failed to qualify for Cavalry (Army). |
| 7 |
42 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 7 |
42 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
| 7 |
44 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Brooks Torres's scout ship. |
| 8 |
46 |
Continued as Scout (Explorer). |
| 8 |
49 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
| 9 |
49 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
| 9 |
53 |
Brooks Torres aid a follower back to the True Path but this angers a friend or relative. Gain an Enemy. |