# Novice

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The Novice is the starting point for all Human characters in Ragnarok Landverse. When you create a new character, you may choose from different Hairstyles and Hair colors. Novices do not incur any EXP penalty upon death, and regain 50% HP when respawning. Once Job Level 10, Novices  can change into one of the following First Classes:

* [Swordman](https://maxion-1.gitbook.io/ragnarok-landverse-america/game-guide/starter-guide/job-classes/swordman)
* [Magician](https://maxion-1.gitbook.io/ragnarok-landverse-america/game-guide/starter-guide/job-classes/magician)
* [Archer](https://maxion-1.gitbook.io/ragnarok-landverse-america/game-guide/starter-guide/job-classes/archer)
* [Merchant](https://maxion-1.gitbook.io/ragnarok-landverse-america/game-guide/starter-guide/job-classes/merchant)
* [Thief](https://maxion-1.gitbook.io/ragnarok-landverse-america/game-guide/starter-guide/job-classes/thief)
* [Acolyte](https://maxion-1.gitbook.io/ragnarok-landverse-america/game-guide/starter-guide/job-classes/acolyte)

### Class Data

#### Skills

<table><thead><tr><th width="152">Skill</th><th width="303">Description</th><th width="84">Levels</th><th>Type</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><a href="https://irowiki.org/wiki/File:Basic_Skill.png"><img src="https://irowiki.org/w/images/e/ed/Basic_Skill.png" alt="Basic Skill.png"></a>Basic Skill</td><td>Enables the use of Basic Interface Skills such as Trading, Kafra use and Chatroom and Party creation.</td><td>9</td><td>Passive</td></tr></tbody></table>

#### Quest Skills

<table><thead><tr><th width="153">Skill</th><th width="270">Description</th><th width="86">Levels</th><th width="116">Type</th><th width="302">Base Level Requirement</th><th>Quest</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><a href="https://irowiki.org/wiki/File:First_Aid.png"><img src="https://irowiki.org/w/images/1/11/First_Aid.png" alt="First Aid.png"></a>First Aid</td><td>Consume 3 SP to restore 5 HP.</td><td>1</td><td>Recovery</td><td>4 - The Monk Training Grounds NPC will teach you this skill, bypassing the quest requirement.</td><td>First Aid Quest</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://irowiki.org/wiki/File:Play_Dead.png"><img src="https://irowiki.org/w/images/e/e3/Play_Dead.png" alt="Play Dead.png"></a>Play Dead</td><td>Feigns death to avoid the menace of nearby enemies. The Play Dead status is canceled by casting this skill again.</td><td>1</td><td>Supportive</td><td>4</td><td>Play Dead Quest</td></tr></tbody></table>

**ASPD**

| Equip              | Attack Speed |
| ------------------ | ------------ |
| Bare Handed        | 156          |
| Shield             | -10          |
| Dagger             | -15          |
| Sword (One Handed) | -17          |
| Axe (One Handed)   | -10          |
| Mace               | -10          |
| Rod (One Handed)   | -25          |

<table><thead><tr><th width="373">ASPD Potions</th><th>Usable</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><img src="https://irowiki.org/images/db/item/645.png" alt="645.png">Concentration</td><td><mark style="color:green;">✔</mark></td></tr><tr><td><img src="https://irowiki.org/images/db/item/656.png" alt="656.png">Awakening</td><td><mark style="color:red;">✘</mark></td></tr><tr><td><img src="https://irowiki.org/images/db/item/657.png" alt="657.png">Berserk</td><td><mark style="color:red;">✘</mark></td></tr></tbody></table>


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