| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
12 |
Became a Dolphin Civilian (Nomad). |
| 1 |
13 |
Spend an extensive period living out of water among humans. |
| 1 |
16 |
Promoted to Dolphin Civilian (Nomad) rank 1. |
| 2 |
16 |
Continued as Dolphin Civilian (Nomad). |
| 2 |
19 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
| 3 |
19 |
Failed to qualify for Underwater Commando (Dolphin Military). |
| 3 |
19 |
Continued as Dolphin Civilian (Nomad). |
| 3 |
20 |
Nolan Stephens's companions are attacked by fierce sea creatures! Nolan Stephens stay and fight, getting injured in the process. |
| 3 |
20 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 3 |
23 |
Promoted to Dolphin Civilian (Nomad) rank 2 with the new title Pod Leader. |
| 4 |
23 |
Continued as Dolphin Civilian (Nomad). |
| 4 |
24 |
A war or insurgency erupts on Nolan Stephens's world. Nolan Stephens is drafted into the military. |
| 5 |
24 |
Became a Dolphin Military (Sea Patrol) with the new title Private. |
| 5 |
25 |
Participate in a major sea battle |
| 6 |
28 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 6 |
28 |
Failed to qualify for Underwater Commando (Dolphin Military). |
| 6 |
28 |
Continued as Dolphin Military (Sea Patrol). |
| 6 |
29 |
A mission goes badly wrong when a human leader disregards Nolan Stephens's advice because Nolan Stephens is ‘just a Dolphin’ and then blames Nolan Stephens for their mistake. Nolan Stephens prove Nolan Stephens's innocence and they are dismissed. |
| 6 |
32 |
Promoted to Dolphin Military (Sea Patrol) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |
| 7 |
32 |
Continued as Dolphin Military (Sea Patrol). |
| 7 |
33 |
Nolan Stephens encounter anti-Dolphin prejudice from the force Nolan Stephens is working with. Nolan Stephens resign in disgust. |
| 8 |
33 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
| 8 |
37 |
A notable academic consults with Nolan Stephens about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
| 8 |
37 |
Promoted to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) rank 1 with the new title Project Worker. |
| 9 |
37 |
Continued as Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian). |
| 9 |
41 |
Nolan Stephens is involved in good works in the community, gaining the respect of a large segment of
society. Gain SOC +1 and an Ally. |
| 10 |
41 |
Voluntarily left Missionary/Humanitarian |
| 10 |
41 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 10 |
45 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Nolan Stephens's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 10 |
45 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 11 |
45 |
Voluntarily left Field Researcher |
| 11 |
45 |
Switched to Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
| 11 |
48 |
Nolan Stephens is sent to a new community or parish to preach The Word among the poor. |