The world of magic is rich with names. Some sound familiar, others seem to come from ancient roots. But each of them carries a special role, character, and power. In this article, we’ll explore who is who among practitioners — to better understand who you are dealing with, or who you feel yourself to be.

Witch / Warlock
A witch is someone who knows — who understands the deep laws of the world, nature, and the soul. She can work with herbs, elements, rituals, and space. She often carries an inherited gift. Her knowledge does not come from books, but from feeling, lived experience, and direct perception of reality.

A warlock is the male counterpart.

Vidun / Vidunka
A Vidun is “the one who knows” — who understands the deep laws of the world, sees cause-and-effect connections, feels energies, and reads space. Their knowledge is not memorized but lived, experienced, and received from within or through connection with higher sources.

A Vidun does not always perform rituals — awareness, clarity, and inner connection to truth are enough. This can be a man or a woman, but the essence is the same — one who remembers what most have forgotten.

That is why the name of the store “Vedun’s Artifacts” is not accidental. It is a place where items of power are gathered for those who seek not the superficial, but the real. For those who remember.

Mage
A mage is a researcher and creator of the fabric of reality — one who does not merely “perform magic” but deeply understands its nature. Magic is their language. They work with intention, energy, and the laws of the subtle world. This is one of the deepest and most responsible paths.

Sorcerer / Sorceress
Sorcery is practical magic. A sorcerer is someone who does — rituals, spells, incantations, cleansing, curses, protection. It is a craft often passed down through lineage or initiation.

Molfar
A molfar is a Carpathian magician, healer, herbalist, and seer. Their power comes from connection with nature, mountains, and elements. Molfars are part of a living tradition that combines ancestral knowledge with deep inner gift.

Fortune-teller
A fortune-teller is a woman who reads signs, cards, and symbols, and communicates with the field of information. She often works with Tarot, runes, playing cards, or other tools. Her role is to give a person insight, guidance, and direction.

Oracle / Medium / Seer
These are those who have the gift of direct perception of information from energetic fields, spirits, or the future. An oracle does not “predict” — they receive knowledge. A medium may communicate with the souls of the dead, spirits of places, or invisible energies.

Clairvoyant / Psychic
A person with heightened sensitivity to fields, emotions, and energies. They can sense hidden things: illnesses, danger, or emotional states of others. They often work without tools, relying only on perception.

Healer / Energy practitioner
Someone who harmonizes, cleanses, and heals by working with a person’s energy, body, and field. Healers vary widely: from body therapists to Reiki practitioners or ancient Slavic methods. The core is restoring wholeness.

Runologist
A specialist who works with runes as a system of symbols, energies, and magic. A runologist does not simply interpret meanings — they feel the power of runes and use them in rituals, protection, and activation. This is an ancient and precise practice.

Esotericist
A general term for those who work with invisible laws of the world, subtle reality, energies, symbols, and the subconscious. This can include witches, fortune-tellers, runologists — or someone still searching for their path but already thinking and acting beyond the surface world.

Why is this important?
When you understand who is who, it becomes easier to:

find your teacher or direction,
recognize your own path,
remove confusion and prejudice,
and simply feel deeper respect for this field.

True power is not in the title. It is in the essence.

But the right word is a key that opens the door.