Professions

Introduction

Professions can be learned right off the bat
Navigate to Manage > Professions
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Fishing allows you to gather fishes to craft or sell
Cooking allows you to craft food which restores health or mana
Herbalism allows you to gather herbs to craft or sell
Alchemy allows you to craft potions which raise your stats temporarily

Every time you gather a resource or craft something you have a chance of leveling your profession. You need a certain level to gather or craft higher-level items.
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Items that have a level marginally below your profession level will be less likely to give you extra levels, so you must craft and gather higher leveled items to do so.
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