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Old 10-13-2006, 05:22 PM   #2
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Default Re: What skill(s) for Umbrellas and Canes?

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Originally Posted by Akahige
What skill(s) should I use for fighting with umbrellas and walking canes? Rapier, Smallsword, and Broadsword seem like the most likely candidates to me. In my experience, umbrellas don't seem to be very well-balanced, and I have no idea about fancy gentlemen's canes.
I'd go with Smallsword for the walking canes and the sword-canes; as for using an umbrella in combat, I'd probably go with either Saber or Broadsword, wielding it more like a club unless it's being used to thrust at someone.
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