Hierarchy of Keltrian Wizards

=== Types of magical users ===
Not all of the types of magical people listed exist on every planet. 
This page contains the general information about the types of magical users that can be found. It may vary a little depending on the planet. 
On some worlds, Druid is used in place of Mage and Rookie or Apprentice can replace Novice 
A Decad is a group of ten, including a Lord Wizard, four Wizards and five Apprentices
A Sextet is a group of six High Wizards that are bonded to work together like a Decad
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== Empress ==
- One per planet 
- Can have up 10 Queens, a Paramore plus a decad of consorts 
- If Overlords come into play, the Empress controls up to 6 Overlords and they control the Queens/Regents.
- Can have two sets of 6 magical gems (Generally represents her first Decad Queen and her first Sextet Queen) + 1 special gem for themselves
- One set of the magical gems could be replaced by precious metals (Some very old Ketrian Decads used metals)
- Has a crown instead of a diadem and a sceptre instead of a stave
- Lifespan is undeterminable as they are bloody hard to kill. They die when they decided to or they stick around too long and a sun blows up near them.
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== Overlord ==
- 6 per Emperor/Empress
- Can have up to 6 Queens/Regents of any type, a Paramore plus a sextet of consorts
- Can be instated without Queens and will balance when sextet Wizards and decade Wizards are active on a planet without their respective Queens in place
- All 6 magical gems + 1 special gem for each Queen allowed, in their items - normally held on the vambrace
- Lifespan is undeterminable.
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== Queen Wizard / Regent ==
- One per continent if it has four or fewer countries or nations to oversee or to a large island group.
- Called a Regent if a male or a male shifter holds the items
- Can have up to 5 Decads or 6 Sextets of High Wizards (but not both types), a Paramore plus a Decad of consorts
- All 6 magical gems + 1 special gem or precious metal in their items that represent them. The gem/metal can be added to their wizards items to link them together and to their Queen. The gems/metals can provide greater control and power when performing spells
- Queens have a crown instead of a diadem and a sceptre instead of a stave
- Lifespan is undeterminable.
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== Lord Wizard ==
- One per country/nation
- They are the head of a decad - a group of ten including themselves, four Wizards and five Apprentices
- Can be any gender
- All 6 magical gems are in their items. Gems are not as large as in a Queens items
- May have their Queen's gem or a special metal added (modern versions)
- Can have consorts who are normally of High Mage status or better often pair with their Apprentice if sexually compatible
- Lifespan is approximately 10+ times longer than the average for their race.
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== High Wizard (Pix and Shifter versions of Wizards) ==
- They are a sextet of Wizard 
- Can be any gender but the Wizards are paired even if not mated
- They can have other consorts who are normally of High Mage status
- They don’t have a Lord Wizard or Apprentices as they rely on High Mages to replace their ranks
- Any set of 5 of the 6 magical gems are in their items but they are larger than a decade Wizard's gems, hence the title 'High'
- The Wizard may be named by their primary skill e.g. High Energy Wizard
- A sextet may have their Queen's or Overlord's special gem or metal added to their items (modern versions)
- Lifespan is approximately 7 to 10 times longer than the average for their race.
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== Wizard (Genteli Decad version) ==
- 4 per decad 
- Can be any gender 
- Any set of 5 of the 6 magical gems in their items
- May have their Queen's or Overlord's personal gem added (modern versions)
- Can have consorts who are normally of High Mage status or better 
- often pair up with their Apprentice.
- Some planets call them High Wizards and drop the Apprentice title for their wizard.
- Lifespan is approximately 7 to 10 times longer than the average for their race.
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== Apprentice Wizard ==
- 5 per decad - each linked to a Wizard or the Lord Wizard
- Any set of 4 gems in their items and they are bigger than in a High Mage's items 
- May also have a power metal
- May have their Queen's special gem added
- Can have consorts who are normally of High Mage status if they are not partnered with their wizard
- Lifespan is approximately 6 to 8 times longer than the average for their race.
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== Paladin ==
- A special type of Shield Mage - Queen's guards or emissaries
- Set of 4 magical gems in their items - Lore and Psychic disciplines combined with Energy and/or Physics is most common 
- Also had the special magical gems or even a special metal from their Queen -used to booster all disciplines
- May have a special symbol of a Shield or Clasped Hands on their medallion or vambrace
- Power colour is white the sam as for Shields
- Lifespan is approximately 5 - 7 times longer than the average for their race
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== High Mage ==
- As many as required for a country/nation.
- Any set of 4 magical gems in their items
- If they have a full set of items, they are stronger in all of their disciplines
- Can do a greater variety of spells than a normal mage including 'Blinking'
- Can't blink if thier set of magical items isn't complete
- Lifespan is approximately 5 to 6 times longer than the average for their race
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== Shield Mage ==
- A Special type of Mage - Protectors
- Set of 3 or 4 magical gems in their items - Lore and/or Psychic disciplines combined with Energy and/or Physics is most common
- If they have a full set of items, they are less likely to become corrupt or be coerced
- May have a special symbol of a shield on their medallion or vambrace
- Power colour is white
- Lifespan is approximately 4 to 5 times longer than the average for their race.
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== Mages (Druid) ==
- As many as required 
- Set of 3 magical gems in their items
- Can do a range of spells to a modest level
- If they have a full set of items, they are stronger in their primary discipline
- Lifespan is approximately 3 to 4 times longer than the average for their race.
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== Novices (Rookies) ==
- As many as required and they can have other names 
- 1 or 2 magical gems in their items
- Their lifespan is roughly 2 to 3 the average years of their race.
- Beginner level and not very powerful if only have one item.
- If they have a full set of items, they are stronger in their primary discipline.
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== Magi ==
- Name for a magical user that is from a sentient race that is not from the human or Keltrian races e.g. Flicker, Ant, Boa 
- Novice and Mage levels as such, have between 1 - 3 gems and are all called Magi at this time. 
- Lifespan is approximately by 2 to 4 times longer than the average for their race. Will depend on the number of gems in their items 
(Note: Higher levels may come later)
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