Way of the Six Blades
In Thelesia, there are particular traditions that exist in different regions of the world. In years long past, soldiers, heroes, and adventurers alike used to travel far across the world to learn from masters of each of these fighting styles and eventually become a Master of the Six Blades.
History
The Way of the Six Blades was born when six martial masters came together in Djeda to exchange ideas and train. They started a kind of monastic order, frequently meditating and resting together after bouts of intense training. The representatives from each of the Blades were as follows:
- Bolgrath of Asstone
- Diarnin of the Twins
- Remorrhaz of the Khesian Isles
- Scar of Yapmoor
- Yolnik of Ursfalls
- Papouri of Egion
- Way of Lightning Strikes (katana)
- Way of the Deep Wound (rapier)
- Way of the Cleave (khopesh)
- Way of the Swordbreaker (parrying dagger)
- Way of Overwhelming Blows (greatsword)
- Way of Centeredness (shortsword)
- The ability to take an additional Attack action in their first round of combat.
- The ability to impose the Bleeding condition on opponents.
- The ability to target multiple opponents with one strike.
- The ability to disarm opponents and attempt to break their weapon.
- The ability to perform heightened critical attacks.
- The ability to improve both offensive and defensive capabilities.
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