Term | History |
1 | Became a Scientist at age 18 |
1 | Make a breakthrough in your field. |
1 | Promoted to rank 1 |
2 | Continued as Scientist at age 22 |
2 | Win a prestigious prize for your work. |
3 | Continued as Scientist at age 26 |
3 | Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing your career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
3 | A rival researcher blackens your name or steals your research. Gain a Rival. |
3 | Gain an Enemy |
3 | Promoted to rank 2 |
4 | Continued as Scientist at age 30 |
4 | Advanced training in a specialist field. |
5 | Continued as Scientist at age 34 |
5 | Agreed to perform research that goes against your conscience. Gain 2 Enemies. |
5 | Promoted to rank 3 |
6 | Voluntarily left Scientist |
6 | Became a Artist at age 38 |
6 | Refused to criticise a questionable political leader on your homeworld. |
6 | Promoted to rank 1 |
7 | Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
7 | Continued as Artist at age 42 |
7 | You are forced out because of censorship or controversy. What truth did you get too close to? |
8 | Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
8 | Continued as Artist at age 46 |
8 | Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
8 | Forced to muster out. |
9 | Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
9 | Retired at age 50 |
9 | Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
10 | Gained a contact. |
11 | Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
11 | Moved to a new world. |
12 | Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
12 | Gained a contact. |
13 | Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |