| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 1 |
22 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Benjiman Bowditch stranded in the wilderness. |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 2 |
25 |
Offered job by a patron. Now owe him a favor. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
| 3 |
26 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Shipboard curriculum. |
| 3 |
30 |
Spent the college years partying. |
| 3 |
30 |
Graduated with honors. |
| 4 |
30 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 4 |
30 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 4 |
30 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
| 4 |
33 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 3 with the new title 3rd Officer. |