1

they have been trapped in one of their own experiments.

2

they have departed to another Resolve: {realm|world|mode of existence} to pursue their ambitions, perhaps never to return.

3

they have been stripped or robbed of all of their potent wizardries, leaving them unsafe in their own workspaces.

4

they have been seized, reft from their work, and bound into servitude by a power greater than they.

5

they have been driven from their senses, and now runs howling in the hills, unrecognized.

6

they have been murdered by the machinations of a rival wizard, who has not themself yet realized the fact.

7

they have renounced wizardry and now pursues earthly, vulgar pleasures in faraway lands.

8

they have renounced wizardry and now devotes themself to healing the unwell and expounding the path of virtue.

9

they have been trapped and held by a rival wizard, against whom they were themself incurring.

10

they have confronted a vast magical paradox and retired to an isolate zone to contemplate its resolution.

11

by magical mishap their soul has been reft from their body, perhaps irredeemably, and now their body only grunts and pursues base satiation.

12

they have rendered themself into a select of new identities, the better to achieve their ambitions, but they have abandoned their duties to the singular and pursue instead their own ends.