Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
1 |
22 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
2 |
26 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
3 |
29 |
Work leads to a considerable breakthrough. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
4 |
30 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
4 |
30 |
Switched to Scholar (Physician) with previous rank. |
4 |
34 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Urkulu'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 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
4 |
34 |
The planetary government interferes with Urkulu's research for political or religious reasons. Urkulu continue working openly and gain an Enemy. |
4 |
34 |
Gain an Enemy |
5 |
34 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
5 |
34 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
5 |
35 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
6 |
39 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 4. |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
7 |
44 |
A rival researcher blackens Urkulu's name or steals Urkulu's research. Gain a Rival. |
8 |
46 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
8 |
46 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
8 |
50 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
9 |
50 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
9 |
52 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
10 |
54 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
10 |
56 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
11 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
58 |
Retired at age 58. |