Academics

Learned people who use their education to make a living. Often, Academics are the only characters who can read and write. They start with low Status but can secure important positions if they advance through the ranks.

See also: Artillerist, Cartographer (Up in Arms), Ogre Butcher (Archives of the Empire Vol.2), Mundane Alchemist, Magister Vigilant, Heirophant, Alchemist, Druid, Astromancer, Shadowmancer, Amethyst Wizard, Shaman (Winds of Magic), Priest of Handrich, Priest of Solkan, and Priestess of Rhya (Archives of the Empire Vol.3), Interpreter (Lustria)

Class Trappings

Clothing, Dagger, Pouch, Sling Bag containing Writing Kit and 1d10 sheets of Parchment

Optional Expanded List

Roll 1d100

Career	Optional Roll
Engineer	01–75: Engineer 76–00: Artillerist
Scholar	01–85: Scholar 86–00: Cartographer