| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 1 |
21 |
Make a breakthrough in Victoria Steeves 's field. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 2 |
24 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 3 |
28 |
Win a prestigious prize for Victoria Steeves 's work. |
| 4 |
30 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 4 |
30 |
Switched to Scholar (Physician) with previous rank. |
| 4 |
34 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Victoria Steeves 's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 4 |
34 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 4 |
34 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 5 |
35 |
Make a breakthrough in Victoria Steeves 's field. |
| 6 |
38 |
Voluntarily left Physician |
| 6 |
38 |
Failed to qualify for Courier (Scout). |
| 6 |
38 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 6 |
41 |
Survived a risky adventure but gained nothing. |
| 7 |
42 |
Voluntarily left Wanderer |
| 7 |
42 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
| 7 |
45 |
A notable academic consults with Victoria Steeves about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
| 7 |
46 |
Promoted to Believer (Mainstream Believer) rank 1 with the new title Initiate. |