Stages and Advancements and Proffesions

These are by no means required. Most will be explained in the story but if you feel troubled by it or confused here is a place that may explain some of your questions. Feel free to ask questions in the comments of this chapter and I will try to Answer as many as possible. :D

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In the World of Pharis there are a total of 3 main ways of advancing one's power. They are as follows:

The Path of The Warrior. This path focuses on the development of one's body and the concentration of ones adrenaline and battle will.

The Path of The Mage: This Path focuses on the development of one's mind and the concentration of mana and elemental energies.

The Oath of Peyt: This Path focuses on the development of one's faith and devotion towards the god known as Peyt. This Path gifts the users physical power as well as the power of Faith.

Most people in the world of Pharis follow one path or another. Each path has its powers and weaknesses. Other than that there are three main Professions that hold a high regard among the public. They are as follows:

RuneSmith: These People weave Runes into Metal and Gem to create unique magical effects. They create the formations that are placed across the world as well as the artifacts handed down through generations.

Alchemist: These People possess the tender touch needed to pick and pluck from the garden that is Pharis. With what they have reaped they can expertly create mixtures and tinctures of arcane strength.

Beast Master: These People use the power of Might and Charm to put the minds of beasts underneath there heel. They stomp or speak beasts into submission and create mounts and guardians.

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For each of the above Paths and Professions there are different grades and Levels of achievement one can have. The amount of known levels and grades varies depending on each path and Profession. In the main paths one will increase their lifespan by progressing down the path. Amount greatly increases farther down the path of advancement.

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The Path of the Warrior has 7 Currently known Levels with 10(A possible of 11) grades in each level. The grades mean as follows:

1: Entry Level

4: Fundamental Level

7: Proficient Level

10: Mastered Level.

11: Perfected Level.

There are a total of 7 currently known levels. They are listed as Below:

Level One: Body Forging

Level Two: Muscle Control

Level Three: Battle Will Emergence

Level Four: Weapon Vestle

Level Five: Battle Spirit Emergence

Level Six: Battle Body Creation

Level Seven: War Sense

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The Path of The Mage has a total of 8 Known Levels and 5(6 Possible) grades within each level. The Grades Mean as follows:

1: Discovery

2: Experimentation

3: Realization

4: Correctments

5: Mastering

6: Perfection

There are are a total of 8 levels known. They are as follows:

Level One: Mana Sense

Level Two: Element Induction

Level Three: Element Perfection

Level Four: Elemental Web Creation

Level Five: Multielement Induction

Level Six: Web Perfection

Level Seven: Flow Creation

Level Eight: Combined Element

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The Path of Peyt has a total 4 Known levels of accomplishment as well as 100 grades within those levels. The Grades are as follows:

1: Initiate

2: Preach

3: Enlightenment

4: Vow

5: Absolve

6: Witness

7: Resolve

8: Confide

9: Renew

10: Embody

The Four known levels are as follows:

Level One: Priest of Peyt

Level Two: Cleric of Peyt

Level Three: Preacher of Peyt

Level Four: Children of Peyt

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The Profession known as RuneSmith has a total of 5 levels of accomplishments and 3 grades within each level. The explanation of grades are as follows:

1: Development

2: Refinement

3: Mastery

There are a total of 5 known levels of RuneSmith and they are as follows:

Level One: The Language of Runes

Level Two: The Blacksmith

Level Three: Etching Runes

Level Four: Vessel Refinement

Level Five: The Spoken Rune

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The Profession known as The Alchemist has a total of 6 Known Levels with 3 Grades within each level. The grades are as follows:

1: Researching

2: Practicing

3: Conducting

There are a total of 6 known levels of Alchemist. They are as follows:

Level One: Herbal Foundation

Level Two: Basic Alchemy

Level Three: Mana Infusing

Level Four: Compound Alchemy

Level FIve: Elixir Creation

Level Six: Alchemic Refinement

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The Profession known as BeastMaster has a total of 3 Levels and 4 grades within each level. The grades are as follows:

1: Introduction

2: Minor Accomplishment

3: Major Accomplishment

4: Perfection

There are 3 levels within BeastMaster and they are as follows:

Level One: Beast Speak

Level Two: Beast Bond

Level Three: Beast Mark