[MA] Aggressive Disarming & mixed skills

[aesir23]

Originally Posted by DouglasCole

Another option if you've got Sumo is to knock him down with a Sweep, then use your Brawling to do something really violent.

Sweep has the advantage of not requiring an initial grapple, and your foe mightn't have the Ground Fighting technique, putting him at -4 to attack and -2 to defend. It also give you a nice chance to Run Away, since it'll take him a couple turns to get up to chase you unless he has Acrobatic Stand.

Well, I think he can still parry your sweep with his sword, which is bad for you.

But you've slipped into close combat, if you stack on some Deceptive, you should be able to minimize the risks.