| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 1 |
22 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 2 |
25 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Vernie Atkins from Vernie Atkins's work. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 3 |
30 |
Win a prestigious prize for Vernie Atkins's work. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 4 |
32 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 4 |
32 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 4 |
32 |
The planetary government interferes with Vernie Atkins's research for political or religious reasons. Vernie Atkins continue working openly and gain an Enemy. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 5 |
38 |
Make a breakthrough in Vernie Atkins's field. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 6 |
38 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 6 |
38 |
Retired at age 38. |