| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 1 |
20 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 2 |
23 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 3 |
29 |
Make a breakthrough in Hermon Bell's field. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 4 |
34 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Hermon Bell's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 4 |
34 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 4 |
34 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
| 4 |
34 |
The planetary government interferes with Hermon Bell's research for political or religious reasons. Hermon Bell continue working secretely. |
| 4 |
34 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
| 5 |
34 |
Voluntarily left Scientist |
| 5 |
34 |
Became a Entertainer (Performer). |
| 5 |
37 |
One of Hermon Bell's pieces of art is stolen, and the investigation brings Hermon Bell into the criminal underworld. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Entertainer (Performer). |
| 6 |
41 |
Gain a patron in the arts. Gain an Ally |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Performer) rank 1. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Entertainer (Performer). |
| 7 |
43 |
Join homeworld’s celebrity circles |
| 7 |
43 |
Gain a contact |
| 8 |
46 |
Continued as Entertainer (Performer). |
| 8 |
49 |
Public opinion turns on Hermon Bell. |
| 9 |
49 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 |
49 |
Retired at age 49. |