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Old 01-20-2020, 05:28 AM   #23
blacksmith
 
Join Date: Aug 2005
Default Re: So what does Form Mastery (Spear) actually do?

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Originally Posted by Phoenix_Dragon View Post
Close, but not quite. Normally you can choose what skill you're using a weapon with (From those skills that are valid for it) at the beginning of your turn. Form Mastery lets you change which skill you're using at any point in your turn, including multiple times in a turn. So you can start with using Staff skill, change to Spear skill to attack, then back to Staff skill so you're ready to parry.
Depends on how much of a grip/stance change is involved. Spear to staff is a different stance and quite possibly different number of hands on the weapon. This is a ready maneuver, like changing reach on a dueling pole-arm.
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