Pathways & Sequences

The Six Playable Pathways and the Sequence Ladder

Every profession opens one Beyonder Pathway and climbs its own Sequence ladder from 9 toward the top. Here's each profession's base and advanced branch, alongside its tarot tie and combat identity.

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Profession Overview

Six professions, each tied to one Beyonder Pathway, each with a base and an advanced branch.

Professions

The six playable professions

Pathways

One main Pathway identity per profession

Class Entries

Base and advanced branches combined

Tarot Ties

Every playable route ties to a tarot card

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The Major Arcana and the Pathways

The 22 Major Arcana mirror the 22 Beyonder Pathways in the lore. Only six are playable — the rest surface through the story instead.

Arcana Cards

The complete 22-card deck

Mapped Pathways

Cards with a confirmed Pathway tie

Lore Arcana

Non-playable, but still tied to a Pathway

Ladder Nodes

Sequence rungs across all six playable routes

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Profession Routes

Each card shows one profession's identity, its tarot tie, and the combat style of its base and advanced branches.

Door

Apprentice

The Chariot

Base Class

Warden

Mobile skirmisher

Space control, repositioning, and flexible engagements.

A route built around movement, gap control, and using space better than the opponent.

Advanced Class

Rift Skirmisher

Portal striker

Rift mobility, unpredictable angles, and chase potential.

An advanced Door branch that weaponizes mobility and strange positioning into offensive tempo.

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Sun

Bard

The Sun

Base Class

Dawn Cantor

Radiant support

Sacred fire, buffs, and cleansing pressure.

A light-themed route that mixes support value with disciplined offensive presence.

Advanced Class

Blazing Judge

Aggressive caster

Judgement, purging damage, and pressure through holy fire.

An advanced Sun branch that turns radiant power into direct punishment and execution pressure.

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Hermit

Mystery Pryer

The Hermit

Base Class

Occult Caster

Occult ranged caster

Knowledge-driven casting, setup, and ranged pressure.

A scholar-caster route focused on occult knowledge, layered casting, and information advantage.

Advanced Class

Occult Analyst

Analytic spellcaster

Precision, calculation, and deeper occult mastery.

An advanced Hermit branch that leans into refined analysis and deliberate spell control.

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Fool

Seer

The Fool

Base Class

Fatebinder

Trickster controller

Fate tricks, utility, and disruptive setup play.

A crafty route centered on manipulation, utility, and bending outcomes before the enemy can react.

Advanced Class

Miracle

Miracle caster

High-impact utility and dramatic swing plays.

An advanced Fool branch built around miracle-grade utility and impossible turnarounds.

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Visionary

Spectator

The Moon

Base Class

Dream Healer

Support healer

Mental support, sustain, and dream-themed utility.

A support-focused route that blends healing, shields, and dream-based control.

Advanced Class

Spirit Spectator

Mind-control support

Illusions, mental pressure, and field manipulation.

An advanced mind-oriented branch that pushes deeper into control and subconscious influence.

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Twilight Giant

Warrior

Strength

Base Class

Twilight Bulwark

Frontline tank

Defense, control, and sustained melee pressure.

A defensive melee route built around durability, initiation, and standing power in extended fights.

Advanced Class

War Colossus

Juggernaut bruiser

High impact melee pressure with heavier commitment windows.

An advanced heavy-warrior branch that leans further into brutal force and battlefield presence.

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The Full 22-Card Arcana

Beyond the six playable professions, the remaining 16 Major Arcana each still belong to a Pathway — you just meet them through the story instead of picking them as a class.

Playable · 0

The Fool

New beginnings, boundless possibility, and the leap into the unknown. The signature pathway of the story. The Fool deceives fate, time, and history, and presides over the hidden tarot gatherings.

FoolPlayable

The Magician

Willpower, skill, and turning ideas into reality. The self-made Beyonder who bends the unseen laws of the world to personal will.

UnmappedLore

The High Priestess

Hidden knowledge, intuition, and the subconscious. Keeper of secrets that rest just beneath the surface of the mind.

UnmappedLore

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The Empress

Abundance, creation, and nurturing growth. Life and fertility made manifest, close to the Mother of the Earth.

UnmappedLore

IV · Black Emperor

The Emperor

Authority, structure, and control. Rule and order imposed on chaos, echoed by the Black Emperor pathway.

Black EmperorLore

The Hierophant

Tradition, doctrine, and spiritual guidance. The Churches themselves, where faith is a real and structured power.

UnmappedLore

The Lovers

Union, choice, and harmony between opposites. The binding of two fates, whether that union brings salvation or ruin.

UnmappedLore

Playable · VII

The Chariot

Momentum, willpower, and mastery over opposing forces. The Door commands space and passage, ignoring distance to travel wherever an opening can be found.

DoorPlayable

Playable · VIII

Strength

Courage, inner power, and enduring resolve. The Twilight Giant bears terrifying strength and grows braver the longer a battle drags on.

Twilight GiantPlayable

Playable · IX

The Hermit

Solitude, introspection, and the search for truth. The Hermit pries into occult truths and shelters within a fog made of knowledge itself.

HermitPlayable

X · Wheel of Fortune

Wheel of Fortune

Cycles, luck, and sudden turning points. The Wheel of Fortune pathway bends luck and probability itself.

Wheel of FortuneLore

XI · Justiciar

Justice

Fairness, law, and the weight of cause and effect. The Justiciar imposes order and judgement, punishing those who break the rules.

JusticiarLore

XII · Hanged Man

The Hanged Man

Surrender, sacrifice, and a shift in perspective. The Hanged Man pathway trades in constraint, sacrifice, and reversals of cause and effect.

Hanged ManLore

XIII · Death

Death

Endings, transformation, and rebirth. The Death pathway commands souls and the undead, watching the line between life and the grave.

DeathLore

XIV

Temperance

Balance, moderation, and alchemy. The alchemist's balance mirrors the discipline a Beyonder needs to digest every potion safely.

UnmappedLore

The Devil

Bondage, temptation, and the shadow self. The corrupting pull of the Abyss and the outer gods the Churches struggle to keep sealed.

UnmappedLore

XVI

The Tower

Sudden upheaval, revelation, and collapse. Catastrophe tears down the old order in an instant and reveals what lay beneath.

UnmappedLore

XVII

The Star

Hope, renewal, and quiet inspiration. A guiding light in the dark, and faith that the next Sequence is still within reach.

UnmappedLore

Playable · XVIII

The Moon

Illusion, dreams, and the deep subconscious. The Visionary rules the mind's islands and the dream sea, weaving illusion, sleep, and mental control.

VisionaryPlayable

Playable · XIX

The Sun

Vitality, clarity, and success. The Sun pathway commands sacred fire and orderly light, purifying corruption and evil.

SunPlayable

Judgement

Awakening, reckoning, and rebirth. A final accounting for sin and a summons toward something higher.

UnmappedLore

XXI

The World

Completion, wholeness, and fulfilment. The end of the climb: the near-divine summit that closes a Pathway's cycle.

UnmappedLore

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The Sequence Ladder

Each playable Pathway has its own Sequence ladder, branching from the entry rank into a series of promotion nodes — some of which tie directly into a potion recipe.

Sun · The Sun

Bard