Mage

Mages use elemental magic to help there party members.

Magician

Witch, sorcerer

Intermediate to advanced level of knowledge in one or more types of elemental magic.

You must know how to control and maintain your anima.

Weekly training or and frequent meditation to help maintain your magic.

It depends on their missions.

Walking, driving, flying brooms. Any form of transport is ideal.

Promotions are handed with through ceremonies. When a mage ranks up, they receive a certificate and a special ribbon.

At the graduate rank, they officially become Mages and wear the classic pointy hats.

1. Elemental Mages
   They focus on one of the 7 elements:


2. Fotia


3. Nero


4. Terra


5. Aero


6. Lumen


7. Glacio


8. Botanos

Magusology

1st Initiate
- Mages usually become initiates at 14-15
- They don't have jobs but they have training

2nd Apprentice
- Apprenticeship can happen at any age above 14
- Skilled mages usually become apprentices at 16 years old.

3rd Primary Scholar
- At this stage, the apprentice has joined a school to train. - - This is usually at 16 - 18.
- They don't actually become primary scholars until they graduate from their first year.

4th Secondary Scholar
- At 18 - 19, a skilled primary might graduate from their second year and become a secondary scholar.
- This is the stage where a majority of mages in training move to more advanced education.

5th Graduate Mage
- A secondary scholar might attend 4 years of advanced magusology aka University.
- If they get enough credit they can be officially named a graduate mage and will be awarded a degree as well as the signature pointy hat.

6th Master Mage
- A graduate does another 4 years of magusology to get a master's degree.
- They recieve the universal emblem of magusology; The golden ring.

7th High Mage
- One must be a master mage to be promoted to High Mage
- Promotions can require a mastery of at least 3 elements
- Master Mages most swear to the high mage oath which is maintained with a binding spell.
- Promotions can only be given by the Mage's Guild or directly through The Naturalis Magicae Association
- Once promoted, High Mages will either be assigned to an Archmage (by a choosing ceremony) or they can work freelance.
- Most High Mages are freelance, some by choice and others from being rejected by an Archmage.

8th Archmage
- There is only one archmage per element
- Each arch mage has a high mage or two as their second in command.
- When an archmage dies, the high mage they trusted the most will be promoted to archmage.

Alchemy