| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 1 |
22 |
Make a breakthrough in Chad Hughes's field. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 2 |
23 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Chad Hughes's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 2 |
23 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 3 |
28 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
| 4 |
30 |
Voluntarily left Physician |
| 4 |
30 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
| 4 |
31 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
| 4 |
34 |
Commissioned in Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Ensign. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) officer rank 2 with the new title Sublieutenant. |
| 5 |
34 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 5 |
34 |
Switched to Navy (Line/Crew) with previous rank. |
| 5 |
36 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) officer rank 3 with the new title Lieutenant. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
| 6 |
40 |
Refuse to abuse Chad Hughes's position for profit. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
| 7 |
46 |
Vessel participates in a diplomatic mission. |
| 7 |
46 |
Gain a contact. |
| 8 |
46 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
| 8 |
48 |
Special assignment or duty on board ship. |
| 9 |
50 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 |
50 |
Retired at age 50. |
| 9 |
50 |
Voluntarily left Line/Crew |
| 9 |
50 |
Retired. |
| 9 |
53 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
| 10 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 10 |
55 |
Good fortune. |
| 11 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 |
59 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
| 12 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |