Sage Job Change

Requirements

Requirement	Value
Base Level	None
Job Level	40 (50 exempts from entrance fee)
Class	Mage

NPCs and Locations

Magician's Academy (Juno 323, 282):

NPC	Role
Metheus Sylphe	Registration NPC
Claytos Verdo	Written Test Professor
Hermes Tris	Practical Examination Professor

Other Locations:

NPC	Location
Aebecee George (Physics Professor)	Biology-Engineering Institute (smallest island north of Juno)
Biology Professor	Monster Museum (Juno, same island as Academy)
Dean (final job change)	Sage Castle (top left-hand island)

Registration Fees

Choose ONE option:

1. Pay 70,000 Zeny
2. Provide Old Magicbook + Necklace of Wisdom
3. Pay 30,000 Zeny + 50 Clovers + 50 Feathers + 25 Squid Ink

Complete Walkthrough

1. Register at Magician's Academy with Metheus Sylphe
2. Take Written Test from Claytos Verdo (20 questions, need 80+ points)
3. Take Practical Examination from Hermes Tris (3 combat stages)
4. Choose one of three professors for thesis work (History, Physics, or Biology)
5. Complete professor's requirements and write essay
6. Present completed thesis to Dean at Sage Castle for job change

Written Test Questions & Answers

Set 1 - Merchant Items:

Question	Answer
Item Magical Tool Merchant (Geffen) doesn't sell	Mantle
Jewel Morroc Jewel Merchant doesn't sell	Garnet
Item Gift Merchant (Prontera) doesn't sell	Bouquet

Set 2 - Purchase Locations:

Question	Answer
City where Stiletto unavailable	Prontera
City where Blade unavailable	Al De Baran
City where Monster's Feed unavailable	Al De Baran

Set 3 - Closest Cities:

Question	Answer
Closest to Turtle Island	Alberta
Closest to Glast Heim	Geffen
Closest to Maze	Prontera

Set 4 - Monster Type Differences:

Question	Answer
Different type than others (set A)	Marin
Different type than others (set B)	Penomena
Different type than others (set C)	Aster

Set 5 - Monster Attributes:

Question	Answer
Different attribute (set A)	Smokie
Different attribute (set B)	Giearth
Different attribute (set C)	Metaller

Set 6 - Monster Size Differences:

Question	Answer
Different sized (set A)	Drake
Different sized (set B)	Argos
Different sized (set C)	Raydric

Set 7 - Monster Drops:

Question	Answer
Doesn't drop Yggdrasil Leaf	Marduk
Doesn't drop Phracon	Savage Bebe
Doesn't drop Alcohol	Poison Spore

Set 8 - Job Change Quest NPCs:

Question	Answer
Irrelevant to Priest quest	Sir Windsor
Irrelevant to Knight quest	Thomas Servantes
Irrelevant to Blacksmith quest	Barcadi

Set 9 - Skill Prerequisites:

Question	Answer
Irrelevant to Fire Wall (Mage)	Level 4 Napalm Beat
Irrelevant to Claymore Trap (Hunter)	Remove Trap
Irrelevant to Bolt skills (Mage)	Earth
Irrelevant to Magnus Exorcismus (Priest)	Divine Protection
Irrelevant to Maximize Power (Blacksmith)	Skin Tempering

Set 10 - NPC Citizenship:

Question	Answer
Not citizen of Morroc	Antonio
Not citizen of Prontera	Pina
Not citizen of Al De Baran	GOD-POING

Set 11 - Kafra Descriptions:

Question	Answer
Gorgeous blue hair	Pavianne
Youngest staff member	Curly Sue
Wears glasses	Leilah

Set 12 - Numeric Game Data:

Question	Answer
INT bonus for Mage at Job Level 33	4
SP cost for Level 7 Thunderstorm	59
SP restored by Level 6 SP Recovery	18

Set 13 - Skill Mechanics:

Question	Answer
Improve Concentration Level 5 (Archer)	45/80 Sec
Safety Wall Level 6	SP 35, 7 Times
Napalm Beat Level 6 damage	MATK * 1.3
Bash Level 6 (Swordsman)	280% / 15
Energy Coat at 50% SP	Damage - 18% SP 2%
Double Attack Level 7 (Thief)	35% / 140%

Set 14 - Equipment Stats:

Question	Answer
Wedding Veil	0 / MDEF +5
Bunny Band	2 / LUK +2
Cute Ribbon	1 / SP +20

Set 15 - Class Equipment Restrictions:

Question	Answer
Cannot equip Saint Robe	Thief
Cannot equip Coat	Mage (iRO: Novice)
Cannot equip Padded Armor	Archer

Set 16 - Item Knowledge:

Question	Answer
Not ingredient for Blue Dyestuffs	Karvodailnirol
Metal rumored to bring fortune/fame	Emperium
Cures status & restores HP/SP	Yggdrasil Berry
Status not cured by Green Potion	Curse
Catalyst for Mage Solution no. 4	Diamond

Set 17 - Lore Questions:

Question	Answer
Material used by Odin to create world	The Heart of Ymir
Current Rune-Midgarts ruler	Tristram the 3rd
Ancient kingdom near Geffen	Geffenia
Tree as life source	Yggdrasil
God of Crusaders	Odin

Practical Examination

Stage 1 - Chonchons & Fabres (3 minutes)

• Use Fire Wall for efficiency
• Alternative: Fire Bolt individually or melee

Stage 2 - Lunatics (3 minutes)

• Start with 6, multiply to ~30
• Use Fire Wall on groups before splitting
• Use Fire Ball on separated enemies

Stage 3 - Whispers (5 total, 5 minutes)

• Attack center Whisper only
• Use Fire Wall or Frost Diver/Lightning Bolt combo
• Phen Card recommended to avoid cast interruption

Professor Paths (Choose One)

Path A: History Professor

Items to Present Initially:

• Any Yggdrasil item: Yggdrasil Leaf, Yggdrasil Berry, or Yggdrasil Seed

Essay Items Required:

• 1 Feather of Birds
• 1 Trunk
• 1 Squid Ink
• 1 Animal Skin
• 1 Empty Bottle

Essay Content: Discusses Yggdrasil as giant ash tree with roots reaching Asgard, Jotunnheim, Niflheim. Final paragraph varies by server.

Path B: Physics Professor (Aebecee George)

Initial Items Required:

• 30 Stone
• Wind of Verdure, Green Live, Crystal Blue (provided by NPC - craft into):
  • 50 Arrow of Wind
  • 50 Stone Arrow
  • 50 Crystal Arrow
• 1 Holy Water

Essay Items Required:

• 1 Feather of Birds
• 1 Trunk
• 1 Squid Ink
• 1 Animal Skin
• 1 Empty Bottle

Essay Content: Discusses 4 magic elements (Water, Earth, Fire, Wind), opposing properties, strategic application.

Path C: Biology Professor

Items Required (One Set):

Set 1 Options (Water Property/Insect Race):

• 5 Heart of Mermaid, 5 Nippers, 5 Clam Flesh AND
• Either: 5 Cobwebs, 5 Shells, 5 Insect Feelers
• OR: 5 Horns, 5 Snail Shells, 5 Moth Dusts

Set 2 Options:

• 5 Tentacles
• 5 Single Cells
• 5 Fish Tails
• 5 Mantis Scythes
• 5 Worm Peelings
• 5 Rainbow Shells

Essay Items Required:

• 1 Feather of Birds
• 1 Trunk
• 1 Squid Ink
• 1 Animal Skin
• 1 Empty Bottle

Essay Completion: Simply press enter repeatedly (no selections needed).

Rewards

• Job change to Sage class