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==Pre-Academy Years== | ==Pre-Academy Years== | ||
To attend architecture school he had to leave home and separate from Ayra, who had instead chosen to follow her father's career. The first months of separation were difficult for both of them. Without both of his closest confidants, Drex took some time to find a new balance. | |||
The course of study was congenial to him and after the initial confusion he managed to get back on track and attend lessons profitably. | |||
During these years he met one of his closest friends, Xyr. | |||
In 2375 he graduated with excellent marks and a thesis on Architectural and Landscape Cultural Heritage Preservation and Reuse in the region of Vespian. | |||
The | He immediately began working in Dorji's studio where he met Ral again. | ||
For almost a decade he was quite comfortable drawing architectural solutions, he even got involved in a big project for the renewal of Kalus council building. | |||
However, every time he went home and listened to his mother talk about the ancient people she was researching, he felt compelled to change. | |||
In 2386 he was again a candidate for the Academy of Science, and this time his application was accepted. | |||
Determined not to make a bad impression with his mother's acquaintances, Drex committed himself to his new studies as he had never done before. He completed his courses on schedule, and in 2390 he eagerly agreed to join an archaeological expedition to an abandoned planet in a sector not too far away. It was the first time he had ever left Denobula.The excitement of the journey to an unknown destination reawakened in him that slight sense of adventure instilled by Ral when they were boys, and at the end of the mission he decided to apply for admission to Starfleet Academy convinced that Starfleet could offer him greater opportunities to further his studies. | |||
==Academy Years== | ==Academy Years== |
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