| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 1 |
19 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 2 |
25 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Sydney Askew's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 2 |
25 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 2 |
25 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 2 |
25 |
The planetary government interferes with Sydney Askew's research for political or religious reasons. Sydney Askew continue working secretely. |
| 2 |
25 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 3 |
26 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 3 |
26 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
| 3 |
27 |
Refused to perform research that goes against Sydney Askew's conscience. |
| 4 |
30 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 4 |
30 |
Switched to Scholar (Field Researcher) with previous rank. |
| 4 |
32 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 4 |
32 |
Lost eye or limb. Owe 1,250 for medical bills. |
| 4 |
32 |
The planetary government interferes with Sydney Askew's research for political or religious reasons. Sydney Askew continue working secretely. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 5 |
38 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
| 6 |
38 |
Voluntarily left Field Researcher |
| 6 |
38 |
Became a Entertainer (Artist). |
| 6 |
42 |
One of Sydney Askew's pieces of art is stolen, and the investigation brings Sydney Askew into the criminal underworld. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Artist) rank 1. |
| 7 |
42 |
Voluntarily left Artist |
| 7 |
42 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
| 7 |
42 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 7 |
42 |
Became a Marine (Marine Support) with the new title Marine. |
| 7 |
44 |
Assigned to an assault on an enemy fortress. |
| 8 |
46 |
Continued as Marine (Marine Support). |
| 8 |
48 |
Commanding officer takes an interest in Sydney Askew's career. |
| 8 |
50 |
Commissioned in Marine (Marine Support) with the new title Lieutenant. |
| 8 |
50 |
Promoted to Marine (Marine Support) officer rank 2 with the new title Captain. |