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|type= Skill | |type= Skill | ||
|subtype= Passive Defense | |subtype= Passive Defense | ||
|user= [[Fighter]] | |user= [[Fighter]], [[Swordmaster]] | ||
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|syntax= Automatic | |syntax= Automatic | ||
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Using the length and reach of their weapons, a fighter can keep their | Using the length and reach of their weapons, a fighter or [[Versatility|single-weapon]] swordmaster can keep their opponents at bay, defending from melee attacks. Fend is most effacious at warding off daggers, axes, and staves, and least so against whips, spears, and polearms. | ||
opponents at bay, defending from melee attacks. Fend is most effacious at | |||
warding off daggers, axes, and staves, and least so against whips, spears, and | Should they fend off a blow successfully, a fighter may attempt a [[counterattack]]. A swordmaster in [[Form of the Rose]] may attempt a riposte. | ||
polearms. Should they fend off a blow successfully, | |||
counterattack. | |||
See also: [[Counterattack]], [[Versatility]], [[Form of the Rose]] | |||
See also: [[ | |||
Latest revision as of 20:59, 22 November 2025
Fend
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| Skill type: | Skill |
| Skill subtype: | Passive Defense |
| Primary user: | Fighter, Swordmaster |
| Requirements: | a melee weapon |
| Syntax: | Automatic |
Using the length and reach of their weapons, a fighter or single-weapon swordmaster can keep their opponents at bay, defending from melee attacks. Fend is most effacious at warding off daggers, axes, and staves, and least so against whips, spears, and polearms.
Should they fend off a blow successfully, a fighter may attempt a counterattack. A swordmaster in Form of the Rose may attempt a riposte.
See also: Counterattack, Versatility, Form of the Rose
