| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 1 |
21 |
Win a prestigious prize for Jimmy Carlson's work. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 2 |
22 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
| 2 |
25 |
Work leads to a considerable breakthrough. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
| 3 |
26 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 3 |
26 |
Returned to Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 3 |
28 |
A rival researcher blackens Jimmy Carlson's name or steals Jimmy Carlson's research. Gain a Rival. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 4 |
32 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 4 |
32 |
The planetary government interferes with Jimmy Carlson's research for political or religious reasons. Jimmy Carlson continue working secretely. |
| 5 |
34 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 5 |
34 |
Returned to Scholar (Scientist). |
| 5 |
36 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Jimmy Carlson from Jimmy Carlson's work. |
| 6 |
38 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 6 |
38 |
Returned to Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 6 |
40 |
Refused to perform research that goes against Jimmy Carlson's conscience. |
| 6 |
42 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 7 |
42 |
Failed to qualify for Intelligence (Agent). |
| 7 |
42 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 7 |
45 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 |
45 |
Failed to qualify for Journalist (Entertainer). |
| 8 |
45 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 8 |
49 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |