| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 1 |
19 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 1 |
19 |
Lost eye or limb. Owe 1,250 for medical bills. |
| 1 |
19 |
The planetary government interferes with Will Sims's research for political or religious reasons. Will Sims continue working secretely. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 2 |
24 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Will Sims from Will Sims's work. |
| 2 |
26 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 3 |
30 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Will Sims from Will Sims's work. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 4 |
33 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 4 |
33 |
Nearly killed. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 4 |
33 |
The planetary government interferes with Will Sims's research for political or religious reasons. Will Sims continue working secretely. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 5 |
37 |
Good fortune |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 6 |
41 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. |
| 7 |
41 |
Failed to qualify for Army Support (Army). |
| 7 |
41 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 7 |
42 |
Will Sims run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
| 8 |
42 |
Failed to qualify for Artist (Entertainer). |
| 8 |
42 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 8 |
42 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |