| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Tested for psionic powers |
| 1 |
18 |
Entered a psionic community. |
| 1 |
21 |
Spent the college years partying. |
| 1 |
21 |
Dropped out of the psionic community. |
| 2 |
21 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
| 2 |
21 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 2 |
24 |
Nearly killed. Owe 17,500 for medical bills. |
| 3 |
24 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 3 |
28 |
Find Ancient Technology. |
| 3 |
28 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
| 4 |
28 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 4 |
28 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
| 4 |
28 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 4 |
30 |
Win a prestigious prize for Verda Nagle's work. |
| 4 |
32 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
| 5 |
32 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 5 |
33 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 6 |
36 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 6 |
40 |
Make a breakthrough in Verda Nagle's field. |
| 7 |
40 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 7 |
41 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Verda Nagle from Verda Nagle's work. |
| 7 |
44 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 3. |
| 8 |
44 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 8 |
44 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
| 8 |
47 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
| 8 |
48 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 4. |
| 9 |
48 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 9 |
51 |
Agreed to perform research that goes against Verda Nagle's conscience. Gain 1 Enemies. |
| 10 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 10 |
52 |
Retired at age 52. |
| 10 |
52 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 10 |
55 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Verda Nagle's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 10 |
55 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 11 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |