The following is a list of vocations in Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies. For information about skills available to each vocation, see Lists of skills in Dragon Quest IX.
Quests
| Alltrades Abbey, in front of the inn
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| After defeating Master of Nu'un
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| A priest
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| A priest
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| Use Egg On or Psyche Up to maximize a party member who knows Dragon Slash, and kill 3 Slimes.
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| Gladiator class becomes available
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| A Priest at Alltrades Abbey has told you that a gladiator need not only Strength, but also composure. You must demonstrate this by defeating three Slimes using Dragon Slash while you're in a state of super-high tension.
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| Go to Angel Falls to fight the weakest Slimes. If you have a Priest in the party, have them cast Snooze to keep the slime from fleeing.
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| Gittingham Palace - Bookshelf in Gittingham Palace - L2 North
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| Upon arriving at Gittingham Palace
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| Supreme Sage
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| Supreme Sage
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| Kill 5 Great trolls with Frizz.
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| Sage class becomes available.
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| The Supreme Sage, who sleeps between the pages of a book on the shelves of Glittengham Palace, asked if you'd like to become a sage too. To do so, you have to finish off five great trolls with Frizz.
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| Great troll roams in Realm of the Mighty and in some grottos. They have around 600-700hp. Frizz hits around 60 with a level 55 mage. Do a bit of maths
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| Gleeba, on the roof of the palace
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| Upon arrival in Gleeba
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| Brunhild
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| Brunhild
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| Take 10 hits meant for party members using the Warrior skill Whipping Boy.
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| Paladin class becomes available
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| Brunhild at the Mirage Mahal wants to see if you've got what it takes to be a paladin. You need to use the Whipping Boy ability to protect your companions ten times in battle in the Djust Desert.
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| Find monsters that hit several times or a group of monsters. You have to be fighting in the Djust Desert for the hits to count.
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| Alltrades Abbey
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| After defeating Master of Nu'un
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| Windy
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| Windy
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| Armamentalist class become available.
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| Windy at Alltrades Abbey says you must use the Fource of Mother Nature if you want to join the great fellowship of Armamentalists. He wants you to erect a Wizard Ward before defeating two Metal slimes in battle.
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| Equip your Mage party member with Poison needle. Try weakening the Metal slime with a Metal Slash, a sword skill, after you have casted Wizard ward. Note that the mage who cast Wizard ward must be the one to defeat the Slime.
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| No
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| Gleeba
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| after finishing the main story
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| Applaudia
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| Applaudia
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| Kill a Moai minstrel with Hot Lick.
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| Luminary class becomes available.
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| Applaudia in Gleeba says that the path to becoming a great luminary is paved with blood, sweat and tears. She wants you to defeat a moai minstrel with the Hot Lick ability to prove your worth.
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| Moai minstrels live in higher level Grottos.
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