| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Tested for psionic powers |
| 1 |
18 |
Entered a psionic community. |
| 1 |
21 |
Join a social movement. |
| 1 |
21 |
Dropped out of the psionic community. |
| 2 |
21 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 2 |
22 |
Find valuable salvage. |
| 2 |
25 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
| 3 |
25 |
Voluntarily left Barbarian |
| 3 |
25 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 3 |
26 |
Win a prestigious prize for Jacob Clark's work. |
| 4 |
29 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 4 |
32 |
Gained a contact. |
| 5 |
33 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 5 |
36 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 5 |
36 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 6,250 for medical bills. |
| 5 |
36 |
The planetary government interferes with Jacob Clark's research for political or religious reasons. Jacob Clark continue working secretely. |
| 6 |
37 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 6 |
37 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
| 6 |
37 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 6 |
41 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 6 |
41 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
| 6 |
41 |
The planetary government interferes with Jacob Clark's research for political or religious reasons. Jacob Clark continue working secretely. |
| 6 |
41 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 7 |
41 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
| 7 |
41 |
Retired at age 41. |
| 7 |
41 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 7 |
43 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Jacob Clark's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 7 |
43 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 7 |
45 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |