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Old 11-19-2016, 08:00 PM   #9
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Default Re: Thoughts on some house rules?

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Originally Posted by TheOneTrueClockWorK View Post
That's a good idea, I think. So then you would suggest that rather than a one-handed defensive grip getting a +1/-1 to parry, it gains the benefits of fencing instead?
Perhaps both!

It's not at all unrealistic to suggest that the traditional sword-forward fencing stance wouldn't be great for defending against attacks from the side. Giganti (again), suggests a different approach in the section of his manual where he describes how to fight multiple attackers.
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