1 Miller Miller A++ (Very High) B (High) The job was incredibly skilled, complex, and dangerous (explosions, machinery). Millers were essential, powerful, and often wealthy, but also distrusted as monopolists.

2 Smith Blacksmith A+ (Very High) A (Very High) Required immense physical strength, expert knowledge of metallurgy (a form of magic to many), and the ability to make everything from plowshares to swords. A smith was a master artisan.

3 Wright Craftsman (e.g., Cartwright, Wainwright) A (High) A- (High) A "wright" was a skilled builder of complex machines like carts and wagons. This required deep knowledge of woodworking, engineering, and geometry. A highly respected, skilled trade.

4 Mason Stonemason A (High) A- (High) Building cathedrals and castles required immense skill in geometry, engineering, and stone carving. A physically demanding and highly skilled profession with a powerful guild system.

5 Carpenter Carpenter B+ (High) B (Medium-High) A very common but essential skilled trade. Required knowledge of woodworking and construction, but was perhaps seen as less "magical" than a Smith or less "grand" than a Mason.

6 Baker Baker B (Medium-High) B- (Medium) Required skill in managing sourdough starters and ovens. It was hot, physically demanding work with very early hours. An essential but very common urban profession.

7 Taylor Tailor B- (Medium) B- (Medium) Required significant skill in cutting expensive cloth (a major mistake was costly) and sewing. A skilled but common trade.

8 Farmer / Gardner Farmer / Gardener B (High) D (Low) The work was brutally hard, physically demanding, and subject to the whims of weather and harvests. However, because it was the most common profession (~80% of the population), it had very low social prestige.

9 Cooper Barrel Maker B+ (High) C (Medium) Making watertight barrels was an incredibly skilled and physically demanding job, essential for storing and transporting everything from wine to salted fish. A vital but often overlooked trade.

10 Clark / Clarke Clerk / Scribe C (Low) A+ (Very High) This is the great exception. The physical difficulty was very low (sitting and writing). However, in an era of mass illiteracy, the ability to read and write was a rare and powerful skill. A "clerk" was a scholar, a priest, or a bureaucrat, holding immense social and intellectual prestige.

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Also if you don’t realize most people are poor, you’re “sheltered”

Btw we paid for Europe’s defense for 8 decades because we appreciated their Curated white phenotypes but now after mass migration and phenotypic Ruination we dgaf

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