| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 1 |
20 |
Encounter a Psionic institute. |
| 1 |
20 |
Tested for psionic powers |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Psion (Wild Talent). |
| 2 |
26 |
An anti-psi cult or gang attempts to expose or attack Ephraim Young. |
| 3 |
26 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 3 |
30 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 4 |
31 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Ephraim Young's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 4 |
31 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 4 |
31 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 4 |
31 |
The planetary government interferes with Ephraim Young's research for political or religious reasons. Ephraim Young continue working openly and gain an Enemy. |
| 4 |
31 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 5 |
38 |
Win a prestigious prize for Ephraim Young's work. |
| 6 |
38 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 6 |
38 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 6 |
40 |
Win a prestigious prize for Ephraim Young's work. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
| 7 |
42 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 7 |
42 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
| 7 |
44 |
Win a prestigious prize for Ephraim Young's work. |
| 7 |
46 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
| 8 |
46 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 8 |
47 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 8 |
50 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
| 9 |
50 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 9 |
50 |
Returned to Scholar (Physician). |
| 9 |
54 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 9 |
54 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
| 10 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
| 10 |
54 |
Retired at age 54. |