| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Business curriculum. |
| 1 |
20 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
| 1 |
22 |
Graduated. |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
| 2 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 1. |
| 2 |
23 |
Smuggle illegal items onto a planet. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 2. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 3 |
29 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Goldia McLean's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 3 with the new title Experienced Broker. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 4 |
33 |
Befriend a useful ally in one sphere. Gain an Ally. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 4. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 5 |
36 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 5. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
| 6 |
42 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 7 |
42 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 7 |
44 |
Win a prestigious prize for Goldia McLean's work. |
| 7 |
46 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
| 8 |
46 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 8 |
47 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Goldia McLean's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 8 |
47 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 8 |
47 |
The planetary government interferes with Goldia McLean's research for political or religious reasons. Goldia McLean continue working secretely. |
| 8 |
47 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 9 |
50 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 9 |
50 |
Switched to Scholar (Field Researcher) with previous rank. |
| 9 |
54 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 9 |
54 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |