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Sagelight is the least prestigious degree awarded by the Highest University of Acaadia. But make no mistake, it is still very respectable title, and for many it is the end goal of their academic career.

This is the sort of degree you obtain if you do not want to dedicate yourself to the university, and you treat academia as a means to an end, rather than the actual goal.

It is fairly common to see people with this degree in major cities, and you could still one or two in some other settlements.

Form of Address Scholar
Also known as Intellect
Equivalent degrees Prior to the unification act, Dragonlight is roughly equivalent to:
  • Doctor improper (Lynxian university)
  • Saviant inferiore (Galicia)
  • Magister Machvellian (Elvaria)
  • Marbleworker (Dwarven kingdom)
Length of Term Until disgraced

Requirements

  • basic education
  • advanced education
  • pass the Sagelight examination in the given field

Appointment

After passing the your exams, there celebrations are in place, where you obtain your degree. Exact nature of this ceremony varies from nation to nation.

Benefits

Many professions require considerable expertise in their respecitve fields, and Sagelight degree is a good indicator that you know your stuff.

You also get to know people high in the academic circles, and academics are more likely to respond positively to their own.

Accoutrements & Equipment

  • Academic gown
  • Certificate of Sagelight expertise
  • Green ribbon (if your results were exceptional)

Grounds for Removal/Dismissal

See disgraced / Prosecution of the Oathbreaker.

See also:

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