| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Broker (Merchant). |
| 1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Agent (Law Enforcement) with the new title Rookie. |
| 1 |
20 |
Hard times caused by a lack of interstellar trade costs West Simmmons's job. |
| 2 |
20 |
Became a Citizen (Corporate). |
| 2 |
23 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 3 |
23 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 3 |
27 |
Gained a contact. |
| 4 |
27 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 4 |
30 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing West Simmmons's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 4 |
30 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame West Simmmons, forcing West Simmmons to leave West Simmmons's career. Gain a Rival. |
| 4 |
30 |
Severely injured. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 4 |
30 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 5 |
31 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 5 |
33 |
West Simmmons's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. West Simmmons may salvage what West Simmmons can and give up. |
| 6 |
33 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 6 |
34 |
Nearly killed. Owe 45,000 for medical bills. |
| 7 |
34 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
| 7 |
35 |
West Simmmons is caught in the periphery of a scandal. |
| 7 |
35 |
Demoted to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) rank -1. |
| 8 |
38 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 |
38 |
Retired at age 38. |