Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
12 |
Became a Dolphin Civilian (Nomad). |
1 |
14 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
1 |
16 |
Promoted to Dolphin Civilian (Nomad) rank 1. |
2 |
16 |
Continued as Dolphin Civilian (Nomad). |
2 |
20 |
One of Merrill Shorten's friends becomes involved with a revolutionary political faction advocating Dolphin
rights. Merrill Shorten is caught up in the investigation and lose Merrill Shorten's job. |
3 |
20 |
Became a Dolphin Military (Underwater Commando) with the new title Private. |
3 |
24 |
Merrill Shorten is assigned to a joint mission with an intelligence agency to catch spies or insurgents operating near underwater base facilities. Gain an intelligence agent as a Contact. |
4 |
24 |
Continued as Dolphin Military (Underwater Commando). |
4 |
25 |
Participate in a major sea battle |
4 |
28 |
Promoted to Dolphin Military (Underwater Commando) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |
5 |
28 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
5 |
28 |
Switched to Dolphin Military (Guardian) with previous rank. |
5 |
31 |
A mission goes badly wrong when a human leader disregards Merrill Shorten's advice because Merrill Shorten is ‘just
a Dolphin’ and then blames Merrill Shorten for their mistake. Merrill Shorten quitely accept it. |
6 |
32 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
6 |
32 |
Failed to qualify for Sea Patrol (Dolphin Military). |
6 |
32 |
Continued as Dolphin Military (Guardian). |
6 |
35 |
Merrill Shorten encounter anti-Dolphin prejudice from the force Merrill Shorten is working with. Merrill Shorten resign in disgust. |
7 |
35 |
Failed to qualify for Colonist (Citizen). |
7 |
35 |
Submitted to the draft. |
7 |
35 |
Continued as Dolphin Military (Guardian). |
7 |
37 |
Merrill Shorten encounter anti-Dolphin prejudice from the force Merrill Shorten is working with. Merrill Shorten resign in disgust. |
8 |
37 |
Failed to qualify for Performer (Entertainer). |
8 |
37 |
Returned to Dolphin Civilian (Nomad). |
8 |
38 |
Spend an extensive period living out of water among humans. |
8 |
41 |
Promoted to Dolphin Civilian (Nomad) rank 2 with the new title Pod Leader. |
9 |
41 |
Continued as Dolphin Civilian (Nomad). |
9 |
44 |
To war or insurgency erupts on Merrill Shorten's world. Merrill Shorten's business or home is destroyed, forcing Merrill Shorten into exile. |
10 |
44 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
10 |
45 |
Merrill Shorten have no idea what happened to Merrill Shorten – they found Merrill Shorten's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
11 |
45 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
11 |
49 |
Merrill Shorten faith is shaken. |
12 |
49 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
49 |
Retired at age 49. |
12 |
49 |
Continued as Believer (Holy Warrior). |
12 |
51 |
Merrill Shorten come into conflict with a splinter group Merrill Shorten's own religion which maintains Merrill Shorten's version is the wrong one. Gain 3 Rivals. |
13 |
51 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
51 |
Retired. |
13 |
53 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
14 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
59 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
15 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |