Paradoxical Occupations

Wranglers

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Artisans

Paradoxical Artisans

Caerete
A computer technician who uses numerology.

Cartographer
A user of momentum who uses their travels to create intricate maps.

Ghumi'āra
A hyperscientist who creates ceramic works that are geometrically complex and imbued with possibility such that they are useful in experiments.

Libronak Apthapiri
A numerologer who creates books with complex paper and binding such that it is capable of holding impossible information.

Nogoloboz
A turogzot who works with machinery.

Pengaduk
An alteror who creates catalyzing chemicals.

Tsoka Gadzira
A maker of boots using momentum.

Undrzort
A turogzot who makes clocks.

Waymaker
A wayfinder who creates Waygates.

Whiri Gadzira
A maker of wheels using momentum.

Wolemba Mabuku
A Taggaran hyperscientist who creates experimental books that contain more pages than they have.

Yalofistis
One who makes the vials and beakers used by hyperscientists.

Zodfor
A gnomish engineer. Steer clear.

Artists

Paradoxical Artists

Metadesigner
A digital artist who uses numerology to create intricate designs.

Minugzo
A turogzot who uses vonzot to create performance art.

Wong Sing Ngrancang
An alteror who designs pieces that do not remain the same shape or form.

Botanicists

Paradoxical Botanicists

Botaner
See aetherial scientists.

Thukul
An ever shifting garden, empowered by an orb hanging in its center.

Vuug
A garden as a complex system.

Cooks

Paradoxical Cooks

Gunopahatz
A gnomish chef.

Hyperculinarian
One who experiments with food using possibility.

Masak
One who uses alteration to change, update, or otherwise alter foods.

Criminals

Paradoxical Criminals

Users of paradoxical energies in criminal activities.

Paradoxical Assassins

Those who bring death.

Muurayi
A wandering assassin.

Paradoxical Con Artists

Those who engage in deceptions designed to steal money or valuables from people.

Apus-Apusan
Conmen who use flux to alter documents after they have been signed.

Degozo
Users of vonzot who manipulate social and economic systems in order to con people.

Paradoxical Hackers

Those who commit computer crimes.

Metahacker - definitive hackers
Computer hackers who use complexity in their work.

Tigbungkag
A hacker who uses possibility.

Paradoxical Organized Crime

Extensive criminal outfits that includes mafias and gangs.

Teffegolz
gnomish organized crime syndicate.

Paradoxical Thieves

Those who engage in interpersonal theft, burglary, or other forms of stealing, usually while avoiding violent confrontation.

Satherian
Member of a cult of thieves who use momentum to teleport themselves into impossible places to rob.

Paradoxical Vagrants

Those who live on the streets. Beggars, vagabonds, and the homeless, unjustly criminalized.

Vagabond - definitive vagrants
Wanderer who uses momentum in their travels.

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Paradoxical Assassins

Paradoxical Bandits

Paradoxical Con Artists

Paradoxical Conspiracies

Paradoxical Counterfeiters

Paradoxical Drug Dealers

Paradoxical Extortionists

Paradoxical Fences

Paradoxical Hackers

Paradoxical Organized Crime

Paradoxical Pirates

Paradoxical Revolutionaries

Paradoxical Slavers

Paradoxical Smugglers

Paradoxical Spies

Paradoxical Street Medics

Paradoxical Terrorists

Paradoxical Thieves

Paradoxical Vagrants

Paradoxical Vigilantes

Paradoxical White Collar Criminals

Entertainers

Paradoxical Entertainers

Paradoxical Athletes

Mumhanyi
A runner who uses momentum to build up incredible speed.

Paradoxical Bards

Ahli Sejarah
A bhat who complements their work with flux.

Bulgari
A gnomish bard/scop.

G'shalo
A bard, bhat, aqyn, or other wandering storyteller, poet, historian, or entertainer who has experienced paradox.

Nyanduri
A wandering poet, singer, entertainer much like an azmari but who wields the power of momentum to play with language.

Wloczega
A central Jesenyan wandering entertainer.

Paradoxical Carnival Workers

Duggorty
A mechanic who uses vonzot while working on carnival rides or attractions.

Irritator
A gnome who works as a sideshow attraction just being themself.

Shifty Marlo
A carnival worker who uses flux to design attractions.

Speedy Marlo
A carnival worker who uses momentum to design rides.

Technorabbit
A hyperscientist who designs rides and attractions for a carnival via possibility.

Paradoxical Celebrities

Pasuryan
A celebrity who uses or hires someone to use flux on them to keep them beautiful and famous.

Paradoxical Circus Performers

Western Dabusenese circuses often use paradoxical energies:

Dïrïjer
A ringmaster who uses numerology to design and guide the show.

Idıs
A tumbler or acrobat, trapeze artist or tightrope walker, who uses flux to temporarily alter their performance space to make their performance more impressive.

Jarılğış
A mortal cannonball who uses vonzot to set up extravagant shots.

Qadamdıq
An acrobat, tumbler, or trapeze artist who uses momentum.

Paradoxical Dancers

Mutambi
One who uses momentum to perform incredibly fast dance but graceful dance movements.

Penari
One who dances with flux.

Paradoxical Fools

Fugzo
A gnomish clown or jester. A tradition that began on First Shem, some gnomes choose to honor the Messiah of Flowers by taking on the role of a jester or clown, using vonzot to create elaborate routines.

Taral
An alteror clown or jester from Vimala who changes gender at will.

Trickster - primary paradox user
Users of special paradoxical idioms.

Wong Bodho
A clown or jester who uses alteration to make their motley shift and improve their performances. They control their orbs via contact juggling.

Paradoxical Games Makers

Game Designer
A user of complexity who creates computer games.

Hyperdesigner
A user of pssibility who creates computer games.

Mutambo Musiki
One who makes a computer game with momentum

Nekozog - definitive games makers
A gnomish game and puzzle maker.

Tukang Dolonan
An alteror who makes a game that is never the same twice.

Paradoxical Screen Entertainers

Flickerer
A designer of cameras, display devices, and projectors who uses a paradoxical energy to do so, usually possibility, complexity, vonzot, and/or flux.

Paradoxical Sex Workers

Perek
A sex worker who wields flux to change their body or their partners' bodies.

Paradoxical Stage Entertainers

Progettista
A set or prop designer who uses paradoxical energies, usually flux, complexity, or vonzot.

Paradoxical Street Entertainers

Chameleon Billy
A street performer who uses flux and/or momentum to make their performance change constantly.

Paradoxical Wordsmiths

Logician
A numerologer who writes complex stories.

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Paradoxical Athletes

Paradoxical Bards

Paradoxical Carnival Workers

Paradoxical Celebrities

Paradoxical Circus Performers

Paradoxical Dancers

Paradoxical Fools

Paradoxical Games Makers

Paradoxical Screen Entertainers

Paradoxical Sex Workers

Paradoxical Stage Entertainers

Paradoxical Street Entertainers

Paradoxical Wordsmiths

Esotericists

Paradoxical Esotericists

Alteror - primary flux user
The users of flux carry special floating orbs that allow them to control the flow of the paradoxical power of change.

Azo Ato
Those who wield all forms of paradoxical energy.

Catalyst
A powerful esotericist who can use a small amount of flux to set off a chain of events.

Turogzot - primary vonzot user
Psionic users of vonzot, the psionic variation of complexity, complex mages bind to computers with their minds.

Faithful

Paradoxical Faithful

Paradoxical Agents

Those who are given a specific task for a Divine.

Thurugauz
A gnomish agent of the gnomish systemic religion and Divines.

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Paradoxical Believers

Those who worship a Divine without necessarily being an official clergy or performer of rites.

Mutendi
A believer in momentum and movement.

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Paradoxical Monks

Ascetics who practice their faith in small communities and take profound vows.

Gleekeul
A gnomish monk.

Inmensus
A monk who contemplates infinity.

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Paradoxical Preachers

Those who take the word of the Divines directly to the people.

Ambulationist
A wandering preacher.

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Paradoxical Prophets

Those who speak the will of the Divines. Messengers, speakers, and foretellers of the Divine.

Prophet
One who is at one with paradox and knows what it portends.

Paradoxical Shamans

Those who are conduits to the spirits, the Divines, and the ancestors.

Dukun
A shaman in northeastern Dabusen who communes with flux.

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Paradoxical Agents

Paradoxical Attendants

Paradoxical Beatificers

Paradoxical Believers

Paradoxical Chaplains

Paradoxical Clerics

Paradoxical Cultists

Paradoxical Druids

Paradoxical Gurus

Paradoxical Imams

Paradoxical Monks

Paradoxical Nuns

Paradoxical Pilgrims

Paradoxical Plauditors

Paradoxical Preachers

Paradoxical Preceptors

Paradoxical Priests

Paradoxical Priestesses

Paradoxical Prophets

Paradoxical Shamans

Paradoxical Witches

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Gamblers

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Healers

Paradoxical Healers

Ahuzorry
A gnomish mental healer.

Doctor
A scientific healer.

Dukun
An alteror who uses their powers to heal.

Lekar
A wandering healer in Ranu.

Radiologer
A user of nuclear medicine.

Investigators

Paradoxical Investigators

Junogzii
A gnomish investigator into failed inventions.

Mutikitivha
A wandering investigator.

Paluruh
One who seeks the infinite.

Laborers

Paradoxical Laborers

Banvor
A transportation worker who uses momentum in their job.

Dechorig
A laborer who is in a system tweaked by a turogzot.

Kỹ Thuật Viên
A lab technician who works with possibility.

Leadership

Paradoxical Leadership

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Paradoxical Elders

Leaders of classless communities or very early class-based communities. Sometimes elected, always chosen for their leadership skill, wisdom, and experience.

Mukoma
An elder among the mutumwa.

Wong Tuwa
An elder from Pagowaha who guide their people through changes.

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Paradoxical Functionaries

Those who handle governmental functions, often unelected, oftentimes not even politcally appointed.

Netzinog - definitive functionaries
A gnomish administrator.

Paradoxical Hierarchs

Those who control a complicated governmental structure based on rank and authority under capitalism without any semblance of electoral process.

Autokrator
A leader of cephalans.

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Paradoxical Parliamentarians

Dorigzart - definitive parliamentarians
A gnomish parliamentarian who has mastered the procedures and practices of their complex electoral system.

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Paradoxical Theocrats

Those who rule by religion.

Hogaamiye
A leader and trickster in eastern Taggarus.

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Paradoxical Administrators

Paradoxical Autocrats

Paradoxical Chiefs

Paradoxical Dignitaries

Paradoxical Elders

Paradoxical Elected Officials

Paradoxical Functionaries

Paradoxical Hierarchs

Paradoxical Imperials

Paradoxical Jurists

Paradoxical Leaders

Paradoxical Military Officers

Paradoxical Nobles

Paradoxical Oligarchs

Paradoxical Parliamentarians

Paradoxical Royals

Paradoxical Theocrats

Messengers

Paradoxical Messengers

Cursus Publicus
Ancient couriers who used complexity to find the easiest path somewhere.

Durrit
Gnomish messenger.

Hypermessenger
A user of momentum.

Metamessenger
A digital messenger using complexity.

Musicians

Paradoxical Musicians

Muimbi
Mutumwa musicians who wander the world.

Pemain Gamelan
A gamelan player who uses alteration to make the music constantly change.

Quan Ho
Denaoese musicians who use complexity in their work.

Professionals

Paradoxical Professionals

Edasimuuja
A traveling merchant.

Fampitaovana
A logistics manager who uses vonzot.

Muhasib
Accountants who use numerology to supplement their work.

Synagczy
An analyst who uses flux to predict figures.

Rangers

Paradoxical Rangers

Tracker
One who specializes in tracking any target, always on the move.

Werna Kulit
An alteror who specializes in mimicking and communicating with chameleons.

Scientists

Paradoxical Scientists

Dynamicist
A user of momentum to study dynamics.

Hyperengineer
Applied science of possibility.

Evolutionist
One who uses flux to study change.

Hyperscientist - primary possibility user / definitive scientists
Those who experiment with the energy of possibility using special glass beakers and other materials.

Mathemagician
A mathematician who uses numerology, or a slur for numerologers.

Numerologer - primary complexity user
Users of complexity who command this paradoxical energy with use of abacus and counting beads.

Systems Engineer
An engineer who designs, integrates, and manages complex systems over their life cycles

Scholars

Paradoxical Scholars

Gningzot
A gnomish archivist and scholar.

Hyperscholar
A hyperscientist who focuses on research and archival processes.

Morutehi
A mathemagical academic and archivist of numerological information.

Mudzidzi
A travelogue writer.

Tahawals

Paradoxical Tahawals

Hani'baa
A nadleehi spiritspeaker who wanders as a storyteller and oral historian in the Palhuric west.

Taral
An alteror clown or jester from Vimala who changes gender at will.

Transporters

Paradoxical Land Transporters

Trains, wagons, cars, and so on, but not riders.

Cartographer
A user of momentum who uses their travels to create intricate maps.

Roxi Oxan
A numerologer who helps plan train routes.

Tendeuka
A wayfinder who works with wagons and trains.

Zodfor
A gnomish train engineer. Steer clear.

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Paradoxical Planar Transporters

Teleporters, those who move to other realms of being.

Darvozaʙon
A hyperscientist who can open gates to new realities.

Penjaga Gerbang
Rare, powerful alterors who can alter reality such that one enters a new one.

Quantum Traveller
A numerologer who uses quantum theory and numerical power to open gates to other realities.

Wayfinder - primary momentum user / definitive planar transporters
Those who wield momentum through mercurial arts.

Waymaker
A wayfinder who creates Waygates.

Paradoxical Riders

Those who ride a living thing, regardless of terrain.

Far-Rider
A wayfinder rider.

Paradoxical Sky Transporters

Ships in the sky, planes and hot air balloons, and more.

Dengafamba
A pilot or zailor wayfinder.

Hyperzailor
A hyperscientist airship pilot or zailor.

Ljotcik
A numerologer pilot.

Paradoxical Space Transporters

Those who travel through outer space via ships of any kind.

Excelsianist
A numerologer who uses their arts to power ships of infinity.

Kajxonnavard
A hyperscientist astronaut.

Nzvimbo Famba]
A wayfinder astronaut.

Tegelsog
A turogzot in space.

Paradoxical Underground Transporters

Underground transportation, including subway trains, underground lifts, and special tunnels.

Mugero
A wayfinder who travels through tunnels or caves.

Rohgari Cuqur
A hyperscientist employed to study geological issues for underground train systems.

Zodfor
A gnomish train engineer. Steer clear.

Paradoxical Undersea Transporters

Submarines or undersea ships of other kinds.

Kushambira
A wayfinder who uses submarines.

Norchob
A gnomish submariner.

Şinovar
A hyperscientist who runs undersea experiments.

Wong Nglangi
An alteror who wields their power to alter currents for submarine travel.

Paradoxical Water Transporters

On the surface of the sea, lakes, or rivers. Does not include pirates.

Mutyairi Wechikepe
A wayfinder of the seas.

Pointer
A turogzot working the floating steam-city of Belle Point.

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Paradoxical Land Transporters

Paradoxical Multiscape Transporters

Paradoxical Planar Transporters

Paradoxical Riders

Paradoxical Sky Transporters

Paradoxical Space Transporters

Paradoxical Underground Transporters

Paradoxical Undersea Transporters

Paradoxical Water Transporters

Warriors

Paradoxical Warriors

Paradoxical Heavy Warriors

Warriors in heavy armor or with heavy weaponry. Often in militaries. Knights.

Rodogoz
A gnomish mecha-armor warrior.

Paradoxical Martial Artists

Not always unarmed combat, but often.

Pejuang
Alterors who specialize in combat.

Paradoxical Melee Warriors

Distinguished from heavy warriors in that their armor is either lighter or that it is not definitive to their combat style. Common warriors.

Achillean
Those who wield momentum to become impossibly quick moving warriors.

Paradoxical Military

Warriors who only exist in the context of an official military.

Mechanical Infantry
Soldiers built with possibility.

Paradoxical Mounted Warriors

Some are cavalry, others simply from mounted cultures, or simply defined by their use of a steed or vehicle.

Technoblader
Masters of technology who use complexity, possibility, and vonzot in combination with computers and lasers, often going to war within digital landscapes on digital vehicles.

Paradoxical Ranged Warriors

Thrown spears, javelins, darts; slings; archers; arbalists; riflemen and gunslingers. Anything except artillery and siege engines.

Nuclear Soldier
Users of electromagnetic forces to wield nuclear fire.

Pemanah
Archers and riflemen whose flux-empowered shots cause chain reactions.

Paradoxical Siege Warriors

Siege engines and artillery.

Atomic Sapper
A sapper who uses nuclear weaponry.

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Paradoxical Heavy Warriors

Paradoxical Martial Artists

Paradoxical Melee Warriors

Paradoxical Military

Paradoxical Mounted Warriors

Paradoxical Ranged Warriors

Paradoxical Siege Warriors

Witches

Paradoxical Witches

Paradoxical Maidens

Prodigal Girl
A witch numerologer.

Paradoxical Mothers

Muroye
A wandering witch.

Paradoxical Crones

Polenitsa
A witch of northern Ranu who wields complexity, ethereal essence, and vonzot.

Stabula
A woman who studies in scientific areas often denied to women.

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Paradoxical Maidens

Paradoxical Mothers

Paradoxical Crones

Paradoxical Morrigans

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Paradoxical Occupations by Energy

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