Sage
่ณข่ ยท Sage โ One who stands at the end of all knowledge
The highest-tier intellectual class with mastery over all fields including magic, combat, history, and science. Not a specialist in any one area, but the extreme of the generalist who knows everything. A single word of advice from a sage can change the fate of a kingdom, and having one sage in a demon lord subjugation party completely transforms the strategy.
Origin
The ancient Greek philosophers (Socrates, Plato, Aristotle) and Eastern sages (Confucius, Laozi) are the archetypes of the fantasy sage. The synthesis of magic and wisdom.
Features
- Capable of using all magical disciplines at at least an intermediate level
- Expert knowledge across all fields: strategy, diplomacy, history, and magical theory
- Authorization to access forbidden magic and ancient esoteric arts
- Mentoring successors โ a single sage nurtures the talent that transforms an era
Usage
The party's brain. The ultimate support who determines the outcome through strategy and judgment rather than combat.
Weakness
Often elderly with low direct combat power. Young sages are extremely rare.
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Chronomancer
ๆ้่กๅธซ ยท Chronomancer โ The forbidden extreme of one who wields time itself as a weapon
An extremely rare magical class that manipulates the flow of time. They wield time deceleration, acceleration, reversal, and stasis, and while theoretically the most powerful magical class, the side effects of time magic (paradoxes, parallel world fractures) are so severe that it is forbidden in most worlds.
Mage
้ญๆณๅธซ ยท Mage / Wizard โ A knowledge specialist who probes the principles of magic
The most fundamental magic class that studies magical theory and memorizes spells to wield magic. Specializes in powerful long-range attack magic, and branches into various advanced classes depending on specialty (elemental, summoning, binding, time, etc.). The lowest HP among all classes, offset by possessing the greatest magical firepower.
Oracle
ๅ ่กๅธซ ยท Oracle โ The heavy eyes of one who sees the future
A class that divines events in the future, past, and present through divination. They receive prophecies through various mediums โ constellations, tarot, crystal balls, bones, entrails, and dreams. Prophecies always come to pass, but misinterpretation often causes disaster โ the paradox of prophecy.