| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
12 |
Became a Dolphin Military (Sea Patrol) with the new title Private. |
| 1 |
13 |
An ambitious planetary operation goes badly wrong leaving Leah Bates beached ashore without functional protective gear. Dehydration and skin damage requires lengthy recovery. |
| 2 |
16 |
Continued as Dolphin Military (Sea Patrol). |
| 2 |
17 |
Leah Bates encounter anti-Dolphin prejudice from the force Leah Bates is working with. Leah Bates resign in disgust. |
| 3 |
17 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
| 3 |
20 |
Leah Bates is chosen to represent Leah Bates's faith in a vid show or other highly public forum. |
| 3 |
21 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 4 |
21 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
| 4 |
24 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 22,500 for medical bills. |
| 5 |
24 |
Became a Citizen (Colonist). |
| 5 |
27 |
Political upheaval strikes Leah Bates's homeworld, and Leah Bates is caught up in the revolution. |
| 5 |
28 |
Promoted to Citizen (Colonist) rank 1. |
| 6 |
28 |
Continued as Citizen (Colonist). |
| 6 |
29 |
Spent time maintaining and using heavy vehicles. |
| 6 |
32 |
Promoted to Citizen (Colonist) rank 2 with the new title Settler. |
| 7 |
32 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
| 7 |
32 |
Retired at age 32. |
| 7 |
32 |
Continued as Citizen (Colonist). |
| 7 |
34 |
Leah Bates gain experience in a technical field as a computer operator or surveyor. |
| 7 |
36 |
Promoted to Citizen (Colonist) rank 3. |