| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Marine (Star Marine) with the new title Marine. |
| 1 |
21 |
A mission goes wrong; Hugh Bishop and several others are captured and mistreated by the enemy. Gain Hugh Bishop's jailer as an Enemy. |
| 2 |
21 |
Became a Rogue (Enforcer). |
| 2 |
22 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Hugh Bishop's Contacts or Allies betrays Hugh Bishop, ending Hugh Bishop's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 3 |
22 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 3 |
25 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
| 3 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 4 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 4 |
30 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Hugh Bishop from Hugh Bishop's work. |
| 4 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
| 5 |
30 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 5 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
| 5 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 5 |
33 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Hugh Bishop's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 5 |
33 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 5 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
| 6 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 6 |
35 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 7 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 7 |
39 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Hugh Bishop, forcing Hugh Bishop to leave Hugh Bishop's career. Gain a Rival. |
| 7 |
39 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 7 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 4. |