| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Tested for psionic powers |
| 1 |
18 |
Entered a psionic community. |
| 1 |
21 |
Made lifelong friends. Gain 2 Allies. |
| 1 |
22 |
Graduated. Gain an rival who is upset that Laura Thomas left the community. |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 2 |
25 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 3 |
28 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Laura Thomas from Laura Thomas's work. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 4 |
34 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 5 |
37 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 3. |
| 6 |
38 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 6 |
38 |
Switched to Scholar (Field Researcher) with previous rank. |
| 6 |
42 |
Win a prestigious prize for Laura Thomas's work. |
| 7 |
42 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 7 |
42 |
Retired at age 42. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 7 |
45 |
A rival researcher blackens Laura Thomas's name or steals Laura Thomas's research. Gain a Rival. |
| 8 |
46 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 8 |
48 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 8 |
48 |
Nearly killed. |
| 8 |
48 |
The planetary government interferes with Laura Thomas's research for political or religious reasons. Laura Thomas continue working secretely. |
| 9 |
50 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 |
50 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 9 |
50 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
| 9 |
50 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 9 |
54 |
Laura Thomas's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Laura Thomas start again from scratch. |
| 10 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |