He's used to wearing much finer clothes than he could normally afford, and he tries to keep what he owns in good condition. D'nei normally wears darker colors with bright (usually red) accents in the form of accessories such as ties or handkerchiefs. He always has at least one handkerchief on his person. When he's working out or doing chores he prefers comfort and durability above all else, and he very quickly changes back into more stylish clothes once he's done.

• 720 and 0 - Born to Dominic and Neimaria, their second child.
• 725 and 5 - Has a rather normal childhood, Domnei is a bright and curious boy who wants to grow up to be just like his father.
• 730 and 10 - Learns how to cook breakfast from his dad to help celebrate his mother's birthday. His father has always been romantic to his mother and it rubbed off on Domnae.
• 733 and 13 - Discovers poetry and falls madly in love with it. The Harper tutoring him encourages him to give it his own try.
• 735 and 15 - His older brother pokes fun at him for his apparent disinterest in girls. Domnei tries to ask a girl out on a date, and while he has fun, he can't bring himself to get past kissing.
• 736 and 16 - Catches the eye of Keavos, one of the Lord Holder's younger brothers. He initially offers to take the young man under his wing to teach him a few things but starts spending more and more time just talking and hanging out. He gives Domnei the occasional gift as a reward for progress made in his studies.
• 737 and 17 - It becomes obvious that Keavos has more romantic intentions, but he's not pushy. Publicly he still acts as Domnei's mentor, but the gifts increase in value and frequency. Domnei starts spending more time with the man, and while he enjoys the attention and the gifts he finds himself just enjoying Keavos's company.
• 738 and 18 - Enjoys the romance he has with Keavos, though it still hasn't progressed into anything phsyical beyond cuddling and kissing. He finds himself enjoying being a romantic and despite his status as sugar baby, Domnei tries to find ways to spoil Keavos in return.
• 739 and 19 - During a bout of drunkenness, Keavos apologizes to Domnei for cheating on him and begs for the younger man to forgive him. Domnei is heartbroken, but mostly because of how much Keavos is hurting. He realizes that the man has needs he can't fulfill and tries to make things work for them.
• 740 and 20 - At the end of the year Domnei is searched by a bluerider. He agrees to go, leaving only a letter for Keavos hoping that the man will move on and find someone new who can love him back like he deserves.
• 741 and 21 - Impresses at the first hatching he Stands at to blue Casnovath. He'd barely had time to even settle into the Weyr but now he has a new dragon, a new name, and a new life. The changes are drastic and D'nei dedicates himself to studies, his dragon, and exercise to try and keep himself distracted.
• 742 and 22 - Casnovath goes on his first chase and wins, leaving D'nei with a new friend but quite distraught and unable to sleep. A late night run in with Madelan turns into a booze fueled night of regret that leaves D'nei anxious and even more antisocial than he was before.
• 742 and 22 - After another encounter with Madelan leaves him drunk and distraught, he starts turning to alcohol to numb himself and cope, especially as the encounters become more frequent.