The archetype for the characters that possess or have traits of a chronomancer. Variation of Magician.
Also Called[]
- Horomancer
- Sorcerer of Time
- Time Master/Mage
- Time Sorcerer/Sorceress
- Time Warlock/Witch/Wizard
Properties[]
As an archetype, the chronomancer is a sorcerer, a sorceress, witch or wizard, or even a supernatural being that represents or has studied the mystic arts and temporal magics, or even just possesses temporal powers from a magical origin. These types of magicians if they are magicians are considered very powerful and extremely rare in magical circles. Mostly, these types of sorcerers are always considered good or neutral; however, on rare occasions, this is not always the case.
Associated Powers[]
- Chrono Power
- Magic (Can develop other magical powers)
- Spell Casting
- Time Magic (Main powers)
- Temporal Entity (For non-human chronomancers)
- Temporal Lordship (For the highest level chronomancers)
- Chronoscience
- Meta Time/Meta Space-Time (Varies)
- Time Traveler (Varies)
Associations/Relationships[]
Flaws/Weaknesses[]
- Magic Immunity and Mystic Lock
- Mage Slayer
- Temporal Immunity and Temporal Lock.
- Time Magic; The practice of the temporal arts has been seen as forbidden arts in certain mystical circles as it’s believed those who practice time magic’s can have damaging effects on time itself, even altering the timeline with unseen and possibly dangerous consequences. This belief however varies per universe and doesn’t always apply to the said chronomancer in question.
Example Characters[]
Also See: Time Master.
Animation/Cartoons
- The Pastmaster (SWAT Kats)
Anime/Manga
- Julius Novachrono (Black Clover)
- Ultear Milkovich (Fairy Tail); via Arc of Time.
- Racer/Sawyer (Fairy Tail); via Slow Magic
- Dimaria Yesta (Fairy Tail); via Âge Seal
- Zeref Dragneel (Fairy Tail)
- Acnologia (Fairy Tail)
- Anna Heartfillia (Fairy Tail)
Card/Tabletop Games
- Users of Time (Chronicles of Darkness/Mage: The Awakening)
- Chronomancers (D&D)
- Temporal Mage (Rifts Worldbook 3)
- Time Wizard (Yu-Gi-Oh!)
Folklore/Mythology
- Altjira (Arrernte Mythology)
- Father Time (Folklore)
- Count of St. Germain (European History)
- Chronos (Greek Mythology)
Television/Movies
- Time (Alice Through the Looking Glass)
- Mallory (American Horror Story/Apocalypse); via Tempus Infinituum.
- Avatars (Charmed)
- Tempus, the Devil's Sorcerer (Charmed)
- The Cleaners (Charmed)
- Time Lords (Doctor Who); through technology.
- Amenadiel, the Angel of Time (Lucifer)
- Doctor Strange (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
- Chronos (Supernatural); through pagan magic.
- Horomancers (The Magicians)
- Jane Chatwin
- Stoppard
- Sonia Kikuno
- Clock Dwarf
- Time Witches
Video Games
- Time Mages (Final Fantasy)
- Chronomancers (Guild Wars 2)
- Zilean, The Chronokeeper (League of Legends)
- Chronos, Keeper of Time (Smite)
Moebius the Time Streamer (Legacy of Kain)
Gallery[]
Animation/Cartoons[]
The Pastmaster (SWAT Kats)
Anime/Manga[]
Julius Novachrono (Black Clover)
Card/Tabletop Games[]
Time Wizard (Yu-Gi-Oh!)
Teferi Akosa (Magic: The Gathering)
Folklore/Mythology[]
Father Time (Folklore)
Television/Movies[]
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Time (Alice Through the Looking Glass)
Mallory (American Horror Story/Apocalypse); via Tempus Infinituum.
Tempus, the Devil's Sorcerer (Charmed)
Amenadiel, the Angel of Time (Lucifer)
Doctor Strange (Marvel Cinematic Universe); with the "Time Stone" is the most powerful temporal magic user.
Jane Chatwin (The Magicians)
Video Games[]
Time Mages (Final Fantasy)
Chronomancers (Guild Wars 2)
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Zilean, The Chronokeeper (League of Legends)
Chronos, Keeper of Time (Smite)