| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
22 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 2 |
25 |
Ryan Schmidt's business or ship thrives. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 3 |
29 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Ryan Schmidt's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
| 3 |
30 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 4 |
30 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 4 |
34 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
| 5 |
34 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 5 |
34 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 5 |
38 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 5 |
38 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 7,500 for medical bills. |
| 5 |
38 |
The planetary government interferes with Ryan Schmidt's research for political or religious reasons. Ryan Schmidt continue working secretely. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 6 |
40 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 7 |
46 |
Accused of a crime |
| 7 |
46 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |