| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Entertainer (Journalist). |
| 1 |
22 |
Criticised a questionable political leader on Thomas Schmidt's homeworld, causing his downfall. Gain an Enemy |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Journalist) rank 1 with the new title Freelancer. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Entertainer (Journalist). |
| 2 |
24 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 3 |
24 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 3 |
26 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 35,000 for medical bills. |
| 4 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Colonist (Citizen). |
| 4 |
26 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 4 |
30 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 5 |
30 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 5 |
34 |
Agreed to perform research that goes against Thomas Schmidt's conscience. Gain 1 Enemies. |
| 5 |
34 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
| 5 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
| 6 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 6 |
38 |
A rival researcher blackens Thomas Schmidt's name or steals Thomas Schmidt's research. Gain a Rival. |
| 7 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 7 |
42 |
Make a breakthrough in Thomas Schmidt's field. |
| 8 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
| 8 |
43 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Thomas Schmidt's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 8 |
43 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Thomas Schmidt, forcing Thomas Schmidt to leave Thomas Schmidt's career. Gain a Rival. |
| 8 |
43 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
| 8 |
43 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 9 |
46 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 |
46 |
Retired at age 46. |