Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
1 |
20 |
Win a prestigious prize for Elsie Adams's work. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
2 |
26 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
3 |
26 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
3 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
3 |
29 |
Make a breakthrough in Elsie Adams's field. |
3 |
30 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
4 |
34 |
Refused to perform research that goes against Elsie Adams's conscience. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 4. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
5 |
35 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Elsie Adams's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
5 |
35 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Elsie Adams, forcing Elsie Adams to leave Elsie Adams's career. Gain a Rival. |
5 |
35 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 1,250 for medical bills. |
5 |
35 |
Gain an Enemy |
5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 5. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
6 |
40 |
Make a breakthrough in Elsie Adams's field. |
6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 6. |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
7 |
43 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
7 |
46 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 7. |
8 |
46 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
8 |
47 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Elsie Adams's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
8 |
47 |
Gain an Enemy |
8 |
50 |
Forced to muster out. |
9 |
50 |
Failed to qualify for Enforcer (Rogue). |
9 |
50 |
Submitted to the draft. |
9 |
50 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
9 |
52 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Elsie Adams's scout ship. |
9 |
54 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
10 |
54 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
10 |
58 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
10 |
58 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 2. |
11 |
58 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
11 |
58 |
Switched to Scout (Courier) with previous rank. |
11 |
59 |
Elsie Adams survey an alien world. |
11 |
62 |
Promoted to Scout (Courier) rank 3 with the new title Senior Scout. |
12 |
62 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
12 |
64 |
Good fortune |