| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
12 |
Became a Dolphin Military (Underwater Commando) with the new title Private. |
| 1 |
16 |
An ambitious planetary operation goes badly wrong leaving Ian Kim beached ashore without functional protective gear. Dehydration and skin damage requires lengthy recovery. |
| 2 |
16 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
| 2 |
19 |
Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
| 2 |
20 |
Attempt at commissioned failed. |
| 2 |
20 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
| 3 |
20 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 3 |
20 |
Failed to qualify for Flight (Navy). |
| 3 |
20 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 3 |
21 |
Placed in the frozen watch (cryogenically stored on board ship) and revived improperly. |
| 4 |
21 |
Became a Citizen (Worker). |
| 4 |
25 |
Ian Kim's business expands, Ian Kim's corporation grows, or the colony thrives. |
| 4 |
25 |
Promoted to Citizen (Worker) rank 1. |
| 5 |
25 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
| 5 |
27 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 6 |
29 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
| 6 |
33 |
Ian Kim rise to a position of power in Ian Kim's colony or corporation. |
| 6 |
33 |
Promoted to Citizen (Worker) rank 2 with the new title Technician. |
| 7 |
33 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
| 7 |
36 |
Ian Kim learn something Ian Kim should not have – a corporate secret, a political scandal – which Ian Kim can profit from illegally. |
| 7 |
37 |
Promoted to Citizen (Worker) rank 3. |
| 8 |
37 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
| 8 |
41 |
Ian Kim is rewarded for Ian Kim's diligence or cunning. |
| 8 |
41 |
Promoted to Citizen (Worker) rank 4 with the new title Craftsman. |
| 9 |
41 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
| 9 |
44 |
Ian Kim befriend a superior in the corporation or the colony. |
| 9 |
45 |
Promoted to Citizen (Worker) rank 5. |