| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
12 |
Became a Dolphin Civilian (Historian Poet) with the new title Candidate. |
| 1 |
16 |
Spend an extensive period living out of water among humans. |
| 2 |
16 |
Continued as Dolphin Civilian (Historian Poet). |
| 2 |
20 |
To war or insurgency erupts on Sydney Pearson's world. Sydney Pearson's business or home is destroyed, forcing Sydney Pearson into exile. |
| 3 |
20 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 3 |
22 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 3 |
24 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 4 |
24 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 4 |
26 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 4 |
26 |
Scarred. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 4 |
26 |
The planetary government interferes with Sydney Pearson's research for political or religious reasons. Sydney Pearson continue working secretely. |
| 5 |
28 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 5 |
32 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |