Combat System
Combat styles
Archery Style
Requirements: Ranged skill 0
Weapons: all ranged weapons
Manoeuvre Description
- Precise Shot: slower but more precise shot, takes longer and inflicts higher damage.
- Rapid Shot: quicker attack but with less chances to hit.
- Hail of Arrows: a quick hail of arrows, you're luck if you've not been shot.
Barbaric Styles
Requirements: minimum strength 100
Weapons: all melee weapons
Manoeuvre Description
- Power Attack: ...
- Mighty Swing: ...
- Whirlwind Strike: ...
Sword Style
Requirements: Sword skill 0
Weapons: Shortsword, Longsword, Dagger
Manoeuvre Description
- Side Trush: Hit with the blade edge, inflict slashing damage.
- Side Lunge: Hit with the blade edge, inflict piercing damage.
- Sword Beat Attack: Hit with the opponent weapons to gain priority and follow with a quick attack, inflicts more slashing damage Vs. opponents with higher Stances, can be easily blocked by opponent with defensive stances.
- Sword Disengage: Beginning an attack in one direction, then quickly moving the point down in a semi-circle to attack a different location. This is used to trick the opponent into blocking the wrong direction. Gives the attacker higher priority (and a higher attack bonus for some time).
- Sword Circular Parry: An advanced defensive technique, the attacker sword is twisted in a circle to catch the opponent's tip and deflect it away. It is commonly used to counter a disengage.