| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
12 |
Became a Dolphin Military (Guardian). |
| 1 |
13 |
Receive special training in underwater mine disposal. |
| 1 |
16 |
Attempt at commissioned failed. |
| 1 |
16 |
Promoted to Dolphin Military (Guardian) rank 1. |
| 2 |
16 |
Continued as Dolphin Military (Guardian). |
| 2 |
18 |
Archie Hall's unit is involved in a savage campaign against primitive indigenous aquatic aliens that troubles Archie Hall's conscience. If Archie Hall refuse to participate Archie Hall is ejected from this career. |
| 3 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 3 |
19 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 3 |
19 |
The planetary government interferes with Archie Hall's research for political or religious reasons. Archie Hall continue working secretely. |
| 4 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 4 |
26 |
Make a breakthrough in Archie Hall's field. |
| 4 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 5 |
26 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 5 |
26 |
Switched to Scholar (Physician) with previous rank. |
| 5 |
30 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |