| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
22 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Scott Howard's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 2 |
22 |
Voluntarily left Merchant Marine |
| 2 |
22 |
Failed to qualify for Soulhunter Flight (Soulhunter). |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 2 |
25 |
Offered job by a patron. Now owe him a favor. |
| 3 |
26 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 3 |
27 |
Make a breakthrough in Scott Howard's field. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 4 |
31 |
Agreed to perform research that goes against Scott Howard's conscience. Gain 3 Enemies. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 5 |
35 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Scott Howard's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 5 |
35 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
| 6 |
38 |
Voluntarily left Field Researcher |
| 6 |
38 |
Failed to qualify for Free Trader (Merchant). |
| 6 |
38 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 6 |
39 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
| 7 |
39 |
Died at age 39 |