Limbmaker

Born during the later stages of the Age of Industry, the Limbmaker profession was one of creating Mechanical Limbs & Bodies. During the birth of the technology they were entirely mechanical, meaning that each limb had to be customized per client, and often times the Limbmakers were also the ones doing maintenance on them.
The profession became obsolete with the invention of Magitech, but even before that subtle advancement of Enchanting & Magical Item Crafting has kept slowly shifting this non-Mage profession into obscurity.

Career

Qualifications

As someone who was responsible for the health and mobility of their clients, a Limbmaker had to be an incredibly talented Tinkerer to begin with.

Payment & Reimbursement

Generally a satisfied client would be a client for their lifetime (due to repairs), which made it so that long-living species essentially provided an immense amount of financial stability to the practicioners of the profession.

Other Benefits

Limbmaking was a profession where mistakes weren't difficult to make, so there weren't a lot of practicioners. A Limbmaker would be known by name in their town and some good ones even thorought their nation. Fame would spread as more and more clients would seek them out, swiftly ascending the craftsman to the wealth and influence equal of a Court Noble or in some cases even more. However this spread of rumors amongst clients also meant that anyone who made a mistake would quickly find themselves without anyone to work for.

Type

Healthcare