| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 1 |
20 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Chester McKinnon's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 1 |
20 |
Nearly killed. Owe 22,500 for medical bills. |
| 1 |
20 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 2 |
23 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 3 |
28 |
Chester McKinnon's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Chester McKinnon may salvage what Chester McKinnon can and give up. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 4 |
31 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 5 |
35 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Chester McKinnon from Chester McKinnon's work. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 6 |
41 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 7 |
44 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 7 |
46 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 8 |
46 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 8 |
48 |
Good fortune |
| 9 |
50 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 9 |
54 |
Gained a contact. |
| 9 |
54 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 10 |
54 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 10 |
55 |
Moved to a new world. |
| 11 |
58 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 11 |
62 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
| 11 |
62 |
Forced to muster out. |