Promotions
Every class earns two promotions from a ruling lord. Each raises stat caps and unlocks higher skill mastery. Listed with prerequisites, the recommended level to attempt it, and what it unlocks.
Cavalier (Knight promotion 1)
| Class | Knight |
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| Recommended level | 5-6 |
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| Giver | Lord Osric Temper |
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| Town | Free Haven (Castle Temper) |
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| Prerequisites | Cavalier nomination scroll from Chadwick Blackpoole (Rockham, west of Free Haven); Reach Free Haven (Castle Temper) |
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| Quest | Talk to Chadwick Blackpoole in a tavern in Rockham (west of Free Haven) for a Cavalier nomination scroll, then return to Lord Temper. |
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| Unlocks (Master) | Sword, Spear |
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| Why it matters | Unlocks Sword & Spear Master and raises stat caps. |
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Walkthrough: Knight region →
Champion (Knight promotion 2)
| Class | Knight |
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| Recommended level | 20-28 |
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| Giver | Lord Osric Temper |
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| Town | Free Haven (Castle Temper) |
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| Prerequisites | Be a Cavalier; Recover the Discharge Papers from the Warlord's Castle (Silver Cove); Reach Free Haven (Castle Temper) |
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| Quest | Clear out the Warlord's Castle in the Silver Cove area, find the Discharge Papers scroll, and return to Lord Temper. |
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| Why it matters | Knight capstone — higher stat caps. |
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Walkthrough: Knight region →
Crusader (Paladin promotion 1)
| Class | Paladin |
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| Recommended level | 13-16 |
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| Giver | Regent Wilbur Humphrey |
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| Town | Ironfist (Castle Ironfist) |
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| Prerequisites | Be a Paladin; complete Regent Humphrey's quest from Castle Ironfist; Reach Ironfist (Castle Ironfist) |
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| Quest | Rescue a damsel in distress from the Silver Helm Outpost on the island of Mist and return with her to Humphrey. |
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| Unlocks (Master) | Sword, Chain Armor |
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| Why it matters | Unlocks Sword & Chain Armor Master. |
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Walkthrough: Paladin region →
Hero (Paladin promotion 2)
| Class | Paladin |
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| Recommended level | 20-28 |
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| Giver | Regent Wilbur Humphrey |
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| Town | Ironfist (Castle Ironfist) |
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| Prerequisites | Be a Crusader; Reach Ironfist (Castle Ironfist) |
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| Quest | Slay Longfang Witherhide, the dragon, in his cave behind Castle Darkmoor and return to Humphrey with his claw. |
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| Unlocks (Master) | Plate Armor |
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| Why it matters | Unlocks Plate Armor Master — Paladin capstone. |
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Walkthrough: Paladin region →
Battle Mage (Archer promotion 1)
| Class | Archer |
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| Recommended level | 20-28 |
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| Giver | Lord Erik Von Stromgard |
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| Town | White Cap (Castle Stromgard) |
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| Prerequisites | Reach White Cap (Castle Stromgard) |
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| Quest | Retrieve a set of keys from the Icewind Keep in the Frozen Highlands and return to Lord Stromgard. |
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| Unlocks (Master) | Bow |
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| Why it matters | Unlocks Bow Master. |
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Walkthrough: Archer region →
Warrior Mage (Archer promotion 2)
| Class | Archer |
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| Recommended level | 20-28 |
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| Giver | Lord Erik Von Stromgard |
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| Town | White Cap (Castle Stromgard) |
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| Prerequisites | Be a Battle Mage; Reach White Cap (Castle Stromgard) |
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| Quest | Use the keys to change all of the Dragon Towers in the land to shoot only at big objects, then return to Lord Stromgard. |
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| Why it matters | Archer capstone. |
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Walkthrough: Archer region →
Priest (Cleric promotion 1)
| Class | Cleric |
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| Recommended level | 20-28 |
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| Giver | Lord Anthony Stone |
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| Town | White Cap (Castle Stone) |
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| Prerequisites | Reach White Cap (Castle Stone) |
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| Quest | Hire a Stonecutter and a Carpenter and take them to repair the destroyed healing temple in Free Haven, then return to Lord Stone. |
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| Why it matters | Cleric promotion — higher spell caps. |
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Walkthrough: Cleric region →
High Priest (Cleric promotion 2)
| Class | Cleric |
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| Recommended level | 20-28 |
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| Giver | Lord Anthony Stone |
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| Town | White Cap (Castle Stone) |
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| Prerequisites | Be a Priest; Reach White Cap (Castle Stone) |
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| Quest | Retrieve the Sacred Chalice from the monks in the Temple of the Sun on the islands of Bootleg Bay and return to Lord Stone. |
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| Unlocks (Master) | Spirit Magic |
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| Why it matters | Unlocks Spirit Magic Master — resurrection. |
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Walkthrough: Cleric region →
Wizard (Sorcerer promotion 1)
| Class | Sorcerer |
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| Recommended level | 13-16 |
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| Giver | Lord Albert Newton |
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| Town | Mist (Castle Newton) |
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| Prerequisites | Complete Lord Newton's quest (bring the Crystal of Terrax); Reach Mist (Castle Newton) |
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| Quest | Find the Fountain of Magic and drink from it, then return to Lord Newton. |
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| Why it matters | Sorcerer promotion — higher spell caps. |
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Walkthrough: Sorcerer region →
Archmage (Sorcerer promotion 2)
| Class | Sorcerer |
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| Recommended level | 13-16 |
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| Giver | Lord Albert Newton |
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| Town | Mist (Castle Newton) |
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| Prerequisites | Be a Wizard; Reach Mist (Castle Newton) |
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| Quest | Find the artifact Crystal of Terrax in Corlagon's (Calogen's) Estate in the Ironfist area and return to Lord Newton. |
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| Unlocks (Master) | Air Magic |
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| Why it matters | Unlocks Air Magic Master (Implosion). |
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Walkthrough: Sorcerer region →
Great Druid (Druid promotion 1)
| Class | Druid |
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| Recommended level | 16-20 |
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| Giver | Lady Loretta Fleise |
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| Town | Silver Cove (Castle Fleise) |
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| Prerequisites | Reach Silver Cove (Castle Fleise) |
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| Quest | Pray at the center of the Druid Circle of Stones north of Silver Cove during an equinox or solstice (March 20, June 21, September 23, December 21). |
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| Why it matters | Druid promotion — higher spell caps. |
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Walkthrough: Druid region →
Arch Druid (Druid promotion 2)
| Class | Druid |
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| Recommended level | 20-28 |
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| Giver | Lady Loretta Fleise |
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| Town | Silver Cove (Castle Fleise) |
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| Prerequisites | Be a Great Druid; Reach Silver Cove (Castle Fleise) |
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| Quest | Clean out the Temple of the Moon west of Free Haven and pray at the Altar of the Moon at midnight on any full moon. |
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| Why it matters | Druid capstone. |
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Walkthrough: Druid region →