| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 1 |
21 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Murray Rand from Murray Rand's work. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 2 |
24 |
Work leads to a considerable breakthrough. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 3 |
29 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
| 4 |
30 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 4 |
30 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
| 4 |
32 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Murray Rand stranded in the wilderness. |
| 5 |
32 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
| 5 |
34 |
Risk Murray Rand's fortune on a possibility lucrative deal and win. |
| 6 |
36 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 6 |
40 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
| 6 |
40 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 1. |
| 7 |
40 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 7 |
41 |
Risk Murray Rand's fortune on a possibility lucrative deal and win. |
| 8 |
44 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 8 |
48 |
Murray Rand's ship or starport is destroyed by criminals. Gain them as an Enemy. |
| 9 |
48 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 |
48 |
Retired at age 48. |
| 9 |
48 |
Retired. |
| 9 |
49 |
Moved to a new world. |
| 10 |
54 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
| 11 |
59 |
Good fortune. |
| 12 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
| 12 |
63 |
Amnesia. |
| 13 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |