Adventuer's Ranks

Day Dreamers (Initiates)
The rank given to those newest to the guild. A license is given to these initiates and the colors of the license depend on one's heritage and upbringing. The Day Dreamers are tested by completing a trial before officially accepted to the guild. Many applicants end up dying due to the high lethality rate of these trails and the lack of care of other adventures. About 1/5 of these applicants actually make it to Dreamer's rank. 1/5 of applicants give up and 3/5 of applicants die During the Trial.

Dreamers Rank
Upon reaching Dreamers rank, the adventurers rank license is one color mixed with a pinkish color. These adventurers are low ranking and often take odd jobs or low priority missions. Adventurers of the dreamers rank are not promoted until the markings start to form on one's skin of reasonable size. Once the markings are about an arms length these adventurers are promoted to Lucid Dreamers Rank.

Lucid Dreamers Rank
True to their name, they are able to manipulate their own dreams to further better themselves and to fully grow and develop their markings. These adventurers are able to cultivate their markings in there dreams as well as being awake. These adventurers go on more dangerous tasks as they are more capable of doing so. The Lucid Dreamers are promoted only when their markings are fully developed, being promoted to False Awakens. The License starts to turn to a purplish color mixed with a darker color of the persons original colors some people have exceptions to this.

False Awakens Rank
False awakens adventurers are considered to be very skilled and are very few. They are able to hunt strong monsters and go on kill/capture missions. False Awakens start to learn how to activate their markings. When these markings are activated the adventurer is able to view the dreams of others and help other adventurers cultivate their own markings. This usually marks the end of adventurers as many that awaken this power tend to perish or suffer worse consequences. This is known as the top tier of normal adventurers, with a slim minority passing to be Nightmare Adventurers. The license of these adventurers are red and typically a dark color related to the adventurer in some way. Only adventurers that can handle the markings power are able to continue onto Nightmare Rank.

Nightmare Rank
Nightmare adventurers are one of the rarest among the adventurers. They are able to freely activate their markings without cost using this to learn how to delve into someone's dreams and interact with them. They also get access to the Specter Archive. These adventurers start to hear of the skill known as "Dream Walking" but do not know of the process. These adventurers learn how to cure those with madness and other mental problems by delving deep within their dreams and fighting what causes their madness. To move on to Night Terror Rank adventurers must pass the "Forgotten Dreamers Exam." The License is Typically pitch black with gold lettering.

Night Terror Rank
Night Terror adventurers are the top of their careers. They have passed the "Forgotten Dreamer" and are able to interact with peoples dreams and nightmares effortlessly. Night Terrors will start the process of learning how to "Dream Walk". These Adventurers go on missions that typically last months or even years. There are only a handful of them and there hasn't been any new Night Terror Adventurers in the past 30 years. Night Terror adventurers must master Dream Walking and pass the "Battle of Nightmares." To become the Dream Weaver Rank. Some Night Terror ranks are able to "Evolve there dream marks". To make them more powerful or something else completely. The license of Night Terror Rank adventurers are typically black and red coloration with a platinum border and lettering.

Dream Weaver Rank
These are the best of the best when it comes to mastering all previous skills and abilities. To become eligible once every 10 years one candidate is selected amongst the Night Terrors to participate in the “Battle of Nightmares” Failure results in death and those that forfeit are demoted all the way back to False Awakens Rank sealing ones Dream like abilities forever. Only five adventurers were able to pass this battle ever in existence. Many do not know what happened to the other four adventurers as one of the "Dream Weavers" still works with the adventurers guild today. Many speculate that they are dead but some believe that they are alive somewhere wandering the world. Dream weavers start to develop their connection with [Redacted] and are able to access the "Dreamscape." Those that have access to the Dreamscape are able to meet the other Dreamweaver humans that were born with this ability.