It can be hard to choose one Life when there are so many available in Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time. You will encounter the option when completing the main quest, Life on a Mysterious Island, after getting separated from Edward, the Archaeologist.

Later on, you are forced to choose a Life in Fantasy Life i when meeting the king, Ranoah, as he can't help you with the Bone Dragon issue unless you have a job. Therefore, players will head to Auntie Anne where she asks players what kind of Life they wish to have.

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Which Life (Job) Should You Choose First In Fantasy Life i

Players can choose any Life they want in Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time, because they can switch between Lives later on. The only requirement is that you need to reach the Fledgling rank in the current Life.

How To Change Life (Job) In Fantasy Life i

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After you choose a job and level up from Novice to Fledgling, progress in the quest until you give the Bone Dragon the Dragonut, and then head back to the Guild Office to choose another Life by speaking with Auntie Anne.

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If players wish to focus on certain Lives, keep in mind that some of them work in harmony. For example, collecting different kinds of wood as a Woodcutter allows players to craft items as a Carpenter, just as the Blacksmith requires some ore, which is obtained from being a Miner.

All 14 Lives In Fantasy Life i

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There are 14 Lives, but only 12 of them are available from the start, as the Artist and Farmer are unlocked later. The Lives are split into three categories; Combat, Gathering, and Crafting.

Combat Life

Each one of the Combat Lives uses a specific weapon and consumes SP to perform a special attack. Mastering one or all of these Lives is crucial as you need to defend yourself against the danger of the world.

Life

What Can You Do?

Paladin

Wield a sword to swing at enemies and a shield to protect yourself.

Mercenary

Use a greatsword to inflict heavy but slow damage.

Magician

Cast powerful spells from afar with the power of a staff.

Hunter

Hunt unsuspecting enemies with long-ranged attacks using a bow.

Gathering Life

Any of the Gathering Lives allows players to use SP to collect raw materials, which are later transformed into something useful.

Life

What Can You Do?

Angler

Catch normal and rare species of fish using the fishing rod.

Miner

Destroy nodes found in the open or deep inside caves to collect ores using a pickaxe.

Woodcutter

Use the axe to chop any type of tree and get logs to create anything you need.

Farmer

Plant seeds and take care of crops to harvest bountiful ingredients after a while.

Crafting Life

With the raw materials you collected from the Gathering Life, use a Workbench to craft just about anything from any of the Crafting Lives. Some items are available from the start, while others require recipes.

Life

What Can You Do?

Alchemist

Combine ingredients to create potions and antidotes for yourself and powerful throwables to attack enemies.

Cook

Chop, slice, and stir ingredients together to cook up a delicious meal that has many properties depending on the quality.

Tailor

Craft some unique fabric to sew fashionable everyday outfits or protective armor.

Carpenter

Transform wood logs, ore, fabric, and other materials into functional furniture to decorate your space.

Blacksmith

Melt ore and add it to other raw materials to craft powerful weapons and other useful tools.

Artist

Using some creativity and a paintbrush, create paintings and sculptures to elevate your interior design skills.

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May 21, 2025
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E For Everyone // Mild Fantays Violence
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Life Simulation, RPG, Adventure