A learned Wizard reading occult lore
In Middle-Earth a Wizard (lit."a Person of great Wisdom") is a person skilled in magic.A Wizard can be a Magician or Sorcerer or a Wise,even a travelling Conjurer.
In the closer sense Wizard refers to the Order of the Istari.
Wizards of Renown
Roleplaying
The 'Wizard is a playable profession in MERP and Rolemaster and an elite-order in LOTRRPG.
MERP
In MERP Wizard may also refer to the Mirak of Near-Harad, Hearth-Wizards or Hedge Wizards and Hildinóle of the Eriadorians and the Wizards of Umbar.
Hall of Fire Magazine
The Magazine Hall of fire proposes some lesser Istari and Wizard Characters:
- Aramîr
- Aranna
- Calenglín
- Carangûl
- Carûgal
- Erdûr
- Istern
- Kare
- Telede