| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
12 |
Became a Dolphin Military (Sea Patrol) with the new title Private. |
| 1 |
15 |
Bishop Macks encounter anti-Dolphin prejudice from the force Bishop Macks is working with. Bishop Macks resign in disgust. |
| 2 |
15 |
Became a Entertainer (Journalist). |
| 2 |
18 |
Bishop Macks is betrayed by a peer. One Ally or Contact becomes a Rival or Enemy |
| 3 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
| 3 |
21 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
| 3 |
22 |
Promoted to Scout (Explorer) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
| 4 |
22 |
Continued as Scout (Explorer). |
| 4 |
26 |
Bishop Macks's ship is damaged, and Bishop Macks have to hitch-hike Bishop Macks's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
| 4 |
26 |
Gain 5 Contacts. Gain 3 Enemies. |
| 5 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Worker (Citizen). |
| 5 |
26 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 5 |
26 |
Returned to Dolphin Military (Sea Patrol). |
| 5 |
27 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. |
| 6 |
27 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
| 6 |
27 |
Became a Dolphin Civilian (Nomad). |
| 6 |
29 |
One of Bishop Macks's friends becomes involved with a revolutionary political faction advocating Dolphin
rights. Bishop Macks is caught up in the investigation and lose Bishop Macks's job. |
| 7 |
29 |
Failed to qualify for Surveyor (Scout). |
| 7 |
29 |
Continued as Dolphin Civilian (Nomad). |
| 7 |
30 |
Bishop Macks is accidently trapped or shot by fishermen. |
| 8 |
30 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
| 8 |
32 |
Bishop Macks faith enjoys an explosion of popularity largely thanks to Bishop Macks's efforts. |
| 8 |
32 |
Promoted to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) rank 1 with the new title Project Worker. |
| 9 |
34 |
Voluntarily left Missionary/Humanitarian |
| 9 |
34 |
Switched to Dolphin Civilian (Liaison). |
| 9 |
38 |
A purist political party comes to power on Bishop Macks's world making trouble for uplifted Dolphins and costing Bishop Macks Bishop Macks's job. Gain a purist political militant as an Enemy |
| 10 |
38 |
Returned to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian). |
| 10 |
40 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
| 10 |
42 |
Promoted to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) rank 2 with the new title Team Leader. |
| 11 |
42 |
Continued as Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian). |
| 11 |
43 |
Bishop Macks accepted an offer of inducements to betray Bishop Macks's faith. Gain 370,000 in cash. |
| 12 |
46 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
| 12 |
46 |
Retired at age 46. |
| 12 |
46 |
Returned to Dolphin Civilian (Nomad). |
| 12 |
47 |
An accident leaves Bishop Macks caught on land without a travel suit. Bishop Macks suffer serious dehydration and
require lengthy hospitalization. |
| 13 |
47 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 13 |
47 |
Switched to Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
| 13 |
50 |
A notable academic consults with Bishop Macks about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
| 13 |
51 |
Promoted to Believer (Holy Warrior) rank 1 with the new title Fighter. |
| 14 |
51 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 14 |
51 |
Continued as Believer (Holy Warrior). |
| 14 |
52 |
Bishop Macks is caught in the periphery of a scandal. |
| 14 |
52 |
Demoted to Believer (Holy Warrior) rank 0 with the new title Hopeful. |
| 15 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |