Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
1 |
19 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
2 |
26 |
Moved to a new world. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
3 |
27 |
Win a prestigious prize for Ivy Brooks's work. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
4 |
34 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Ivy Brooks from Ivy Brooks's work. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
5 |
36 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Ivy Brooks's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
5 |
36 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
5 |
36 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
5 |
36 |
The planetary government interferes with Ivy Brooks's research for political or religious reasons. Ivy Brooks continue working secretely. |
5 |
36 |
Gain an Enemy |
5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
6 |
40 |
Win a prestigious prize for Ivy Brooks's work. |
6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 4. |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
7 |
44 |
A rival researcher blackens Ivy Brooks's name or steals Ivy Brooks's research. Gain a Rival. |
8 |
46 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
8 |
50 |
Good fortune |
8 |
50 |
Forced to muster out. |
9 |
50 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
9 |
53 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
10 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
54 |
Retired at age 54. |
10 |
54 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
10 |
56 |
A series of bad deals and decisions force Ivy Brooks into bankruptcy. Ivy Brooks salvages what Ivy Brooks can. |
11 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
56 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
11 |
57 |
Accused of a crime |
12 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
60 |
Became a Prisoner (Inmate). |
12 |
61 |
Beaten by a prison gang. |
12 |
61 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |