| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Intelligence (Agent). |
| 1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
19 |
Encounter a Psionic institute. |
| 1 |
19 |
Tested for psionic powers |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 2 |
23 |
Bankrupted by a rival. Gain the other trader as a Rival. |
| 3 |
23 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 3 |
27 |
Win a prestigious prize for Sim Sapping's work. |
| 3 |
27 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 4 |
27 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 4 |
31 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Sim Sapping from Sim Sapping's work. |
| 4 |
31 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
| 5 |
31 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 5 |
31 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
| 5 |
31 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 5 |
33 |
Refused to perform research that goes against Sim Sapping's conscience. |
| 6 |
35 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 6 |
36 |
Make a breakthrough in Sim Sapping's field. |
| 6 |
39 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
| 7 |
39 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 7 |
41 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Sim Sapping stranded in the wilderness. |
| 8 |
41 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
| 8 |
41 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 8 |
43 |
Attempted a risky adventure and was wildly successful. |
| 8 |
45 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
| 9 |
45 |
Voluntarily left Barbarian |
| 9 |
45 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
| 9 |
49 |
Sim Sapping is chosen to represent Sim Sapping's faith in a vid show or other highly public forum. |
| 9 |
49 |
Promoted to Believer (Mainstream Believer) rank 1 with the new title Initiate. |
| 10 |
49 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 10 |
49 |
Retired at age 49. |