Achaea Help Files

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8 Classes and Houses

Classes and Houses

 8.1    Classes             Achaea's system of classes, or professions.
 8.1.1  Alchemist Class     Alchemy, Physiology, and Formulation.
 8.1.2  Apostate Class      Apostasy, Necromancy, and Evileye.
 8.1.3  Bard Class          Bladedance, Composition, Sagas (Woe).
 8.1.4  Blademaster Class   TwoArts, Striking, and Shindo.
 8.1.5  Depthswalker Class  Aeonics, Shadowmancy, and Terminus.
 8.1.6  Druid Class         Groves, Metamorphosis, and Reclamation.
 8.1.7  Infernal Class      Necromancy, Chivalry, and Weaponmastery.
 8.1.8  Jester Class        Pranks, Puppetry, and Tarot.
 8.1.9  Magi Class          Elementalism, Crystalism, and Artificing.
 8.1.10 Monk Class          Tekura, Telepathy, and Kaido.
 8.1.11 Occultist Class     Occultism, Domination, and Tarot.
 8.1.12 Paladin Class       Chivalry, Devotion, and Weaponmastery.
 8.1.13 Pariah Class        Pestilence, Memorium, and Charnel
 8.1.14 Priest Class        Spirituality, Devotion, and Zeal.
 8.1.15 Psion Class         Weaving, Emulation, and Psionics
 8.1.16 Runewarden Class    Runelore, Chivalry, and Weaponmastery.
 8.1.17 Sentinel Class      Woodlore, Metamorphosis, and Skirmishing.
 8.1.18 Serpent Class       Subterfuge, Hypnosis, and Venom.
 8.1.19 Shaman Class        Vodun, Curses, and Spiritlore.
 8.1.20 Sylvan Class        Groves, Propagation, and Weatherweaving.
 8.1.21 Unnamable Class     Anathema, Dominion, and Weaponmastery

 8.1.95 Classranks          Fledgling, Journey[[wo]man], Full Member.
 8.1.96 Classlist           A list of classes within Achaea.
 8.1.97 Certimene           The Class and House Administrator in Delos.
 8.1.98 Changingclass       About changing your class.

 8.2    Houses                        The Houses of Achaea.
 8.2.1  Choosingahouse                A few tips on making a very important
                                     choice.
 8.2.2  Changinghouses                Going from one to another.
 8.2.3  Houseclasses                  Some conflict. Some don't!
 8.2.4  The Esoteric Consortium       One of Ashtan's Houses
 8.2.5  The Savants of the Wheel      One of Ashtan's Houses
 8.2.6  The Nemesian Vanguard         One of Ashtan's Houses
 8.2.7  The Discurean Outriders       One of Cyrene's Houses
 8.2.8  The Vashnarian Shield         One of Cyrene's Houses
 8.2.9  The Virtuosi                  One of Cyrene's Houses
 8.2.10 The Heartwood Kin             One of Eleusis' Houses
 8.2.11 The Scions of the Ithmia      One of Eleusis' Houses
 8.2.12 The Krymenian Acadamy         One of Hashan's Houses
 8.2.13 The Somatikos                 One of Hashan's Houses
 8.2.14 The Insidium                  One of Mhaldor's Houses
 8.2.15 The Dread Legates             One of Mhaldor's Houses
 8.2.16 The Dawnblade                 One of Targossas' Houses
 8.2.17 The Harbingers of Redemption  One of Targossas' Houses
 8.2.19 The Grand Merchant Collective An unaffiliated House
 8.2.20 The CIJ                       An unaffiliated House



(Last Updated: 3/12/2026)
8.3    House Government   Forms of Governance.
8.3.1  Autocracy          Elected, but still one boss.
8.3.2  Triumvirate        Three elected chiefs.
8.3.3  Dictatorship       One leader and designated succession.
8.3.4  Oligarchy          Three lead; each picks a successor.
8.3.5  Ascendant          The Ascendant Oligarch/Triumvir.
8.3.6  Challenge          Successors wanting to move things along.
8.3.7  Support            City, or House - pick the big one.
8.3.8  Successor          Designating who comes to power next.

8.4    Housesystem        The Achaean system of Houses.
8.4.1  House Rank         Rising, falling, etc.
8.5    Houseleader        The position of House Leader.
8.6    Housecommands      List of command available to Houses.
8.7    Housepatron        The position of House Patron.
8.8    Housepositions     Customisable House positions.
8.9    Newcomerhead       The House Head of Newcomers.
8.10   Newcomers          About House Newcomers.
8.11   Housenews          The purpose of House-specific news sections.
8.12   Housetell          Speak to your House members who are on-line.
8.13   Sponsorship        How to become a sponsored member of your House.
8.14   Housepromotion     How to become a fully promoted House member.
8.15   Housefavour        Rewarding and punishing your fellow Housemembers.
8.16   Probation          House probation and its effects.
8.17   Houselogs          A record of all important House activity.
8.18   Influence          House influence scores in cities.
8.19   Houseedit          Creating, editing, and deleting House scrolls.
8.20   House Expansions   Class-based expansions to House Manors.

8.99   Guild              What were guilds?
8.99.1 The Guild of Knights