Warding Abilities

Tipslash

Tipslash

Syntax: TIPSLASH <target> [toxin]

The most basic Warding attack, you will lash out with a quick slash of your weapon, delivering minor damage and a toxin from the tip of your weapon.

When used against another player, you can optionally specify a toxin to envenom the weapon with before attacking. This requires you to have a vial of that toxin and the Envenom ability. 575 575 | 440 480 <eb db> 0 12.83 0 T: Iniarab warding Legsweep == Legsweep

Legsweep

Syntax: LEGSWEEP <target>

Using the haft of your weapon, you will attempt to sweep your target's legs and knock him/her to the ground. 575 575 | 440 480 <eb db> 0 12.83 0 T: Iniar Ambience 575 575 | 440 480 <eb db> 0 12.83 0 T: Iniarab warding Shieldbash == Shieldbash

Shieldbash

Syntax: SHIELDBASH <target>

Bringing your shield crashing down on your opponent will cause a good deal of damage, as well as the possibility of afflicting your target with a mental affliction. The larger the shield, the more debilitating the affects of the affliction can be. 575 575 | 440 480 <eb db> 0 12.83 0 T: Iniarab warding Pierce == Pierce

Pierce

Syntax: PIERCE <target>

With this ability, you may pierce through your opponent's translucent shield or aura of rebounding. 575 575 | 440 480 <eb db> 0 12.83 0 T: Iniarab warding Block == Block

Block

Syntax: BLOCK <direction>

       UNBLOCK

This ability will allow you to prevent movement out of your room in a specific direction. Warding - Thrust

Thrust

Syntax: THRUST <target> [toxin 1] [toxin 2]

A slower, more damaging attack than the tipslash. In addition if you have targetted a bodypart, you will follow up the initial strike with an additional hit.

When used against other player, you can optionally specify one or two toxins to envenom the weapon with before attacking. This requires you to have vials with those toxins and the Envenom ability.

== Barge

Barge

Syntax: BARGE <target> <direction>

If your target is an adjacent location, you may rush quickly into his/her room, and shove him with you into the specified direction.

== Battlecry

Syntax: BATTLECRY <player>

Your battle cry is so powerful that when directed against another, it will blast him to the ground, provided he is not deaf. If the target is already on the ground, the attack will stun him.

This ability can be used off-balance. 575 575 | 440 480 <eb db> 0 12.83 0 T: Iniarab warding Highjump == Highjump

Highjump

Syntax: HIGHJUMP

       SWING DOWN

Using your powerful leg muscles, you can propel yourself into the trees. Warding - Vault

Vault

Syntax: VAULT <direction>

Using the haft of your weapon, you can vault through the air over obstructions that would block your movement. 575 575 | 440 480 <eb db> 0 12.83 0 T: Iniarab warding Dive Warding - Dive

Dive

Syntax: DIVE DOWN

       DIVE AT <player>

If you are in the trees, you can dive down from them. Optionally, you can dive down at a specific target, striking them with your body and knocking them to the ground with you. 575 575 | 440 480 <eb db> 0 12.83 0 T: Iniarab warding Prod Warding - Prod

Prod

Syntax: PROD TREES

Using your weapon, you can vigorously prod the trees around you, knocking down any who might be attempting to hide in them. 575 575 | 440 480 <eb db> 0 12.83 0 T: Iniarab warding Quickjab Warding - Quickjab

Quickjab

Syntax: QUICKJAB/QJAB <target> [toxin 1] [toxin 2]

Deliver two quick blows with the tip of your weapon.

When used against another player, you can optionally specify two toxins to envenom the weapon with before attacking. This requires you to have vials of those toxins and the Envenom ability.

575 575 | 440 480 <eb db> 0 12.83 0 T: Iniarab warding Lunge Warding - Lunge

Lunge

Syntax: LUNGE <target>

Starting off in an adjacent location, you may lunge towards your target, scoring a blow with the tip of your weapon.

Warding - Impale

Impale

Syntax: IMPALE <target>

If your target is on the ground or encumbered in some way, you may run him/her through with the tip of your weapon. He/she will continuously take damage until you WITHDRAW your blade or he/she writhes free. 575 575 | 440 480 <eb db> 0 12.83 0 T: Iniarab warding Counter Warding - Counter

Counter

Syntax: COUNTER

While this defence is active, you will automatically counter attack should you successfully parry an attack. 575 575 | 440 480 <eb db> 0 12.83 0 T: Iniarab warding Arrowcatch Warding - Arrowcatch

Arrowcatch

Syntax: ARROWCATCH ON|OFF

This ability will allow you to pluck arrows aimed at you from the air before they strike their target. The mental alertness required to do this will constantly drain your mana. 575 575 | 440 480 <eb db> 0 12.83 0 T: Iniarab warding Buttstrike Warding - Buttstrike

Syntax: BUTTSTRIKE|BSTRIKE <target>

This ability will cause significant head damage to your target. 575 575 | 440 480 <eb db> 0 12.83 0 T: Iniarab warding Deflect Warding - Deflect

Deflect

Syntax: DEFLECT

This defence will allow you to block the next physical attack directed at you. Using your weapon for any other purpose will cause you to lose this defence. Warding - Rake

Rake

Syntax: RAKE <target>

An improvement on the legsweep, this attack will cause damage in addition to knocking your target to the ground. 575 575 | 440 480 <eb db> 0 12.83 0 T: Iniarab warding Treelunge Warding - Treelunge

Treelunge

Syntax: TREELUNGE|TLUNGE <target>

If you are in the trees above your target, you may attempt to drop down on them from above and impale them with your weapon. This ability will take some time to successfully perform, and your target cannot move during the process. 575 575 | 440 480 <eb db> 0 12.83 0 T: Iniarab warding Envenom Warding - Envenom

Syntax: ENVENOM <weapon> with <toxin>

       ENVENOM <amount> ARROWS WITH <toxin>
       WIPE <weapon>
   

With this ability, you may layer toxins on an edged weapon. Each time that weapon hits somebody, one toxin will poison your opponent, and disappear from the weapon. They work on a last-on, first-off basis, so if you put aspartame on a weapon, and then put cyanide on, the cyanide would come off first, and the aspartame second. You must have the selected toxin in a vial in your inventory. In order to get rid of the toxins on a weapon, simply WIPE <weapon>.

575 575 | 440 480 <eb db> 0 12.83 0 T: Iniarab warding Groinkick Warding - Groinkick

Groinkick

Syntax: GROINKICK <target>

This embarassing attack will cause damage to the unlucky male who is on the receiving end, as well as cause all rational thought to be impossible for a short while. 575 575 | 440 480 <eb db> 0 12.83 0 T: Iniarab warding Scar Warding - Scar

Scar

Syntax: SCAR <target>

This ability will cause your target to become horribly ugly and will cause his/her loyal companions to turn on him/her. Your target will have to apply a mending salve to cure the scarring.

Warding - Hafting

Hafting

Syntax: HAFT <weapon>

Shortening the long haft of a weapon will cause it to do less damage, but it will be faster and easier to wield.

When used on an artifact weapon, the hafting can be reverted using UNHAFT <weapon>. For regular weapons, the change is permanent. 575 575 | 440 480 <eb db> 0 12.83 0 T: Iniarab warding Balancing Warding - Balancing

Balancing

Syntax: BALANCING ON|OFF

This ability will aid you in dodging attacks that would knock you to the ground. 575 575 | 440 480 <eb db> 0 12.83 0 T: Iniarab warding Piercelimb Warding - Piercelimb

Piercelimb

Syntax: PIERCELIMB|PLIMB <target> <limb>

This slow attack will cause a good deal of damage to a target's limb. 575 575 | 440 480 <eb db> 0 12.83 0 T: Iniarab warding Longtoss Warding - Longtoss

Longtoss

Syntax: LONGTOSS|LTOSS <target>

If your target is outdoors and in the same area as you, you may throw your javelin high up into the air so that it will come down and viciously strike your target. 575 575 | 440 480 <eb db> 0 12.83 0 T: Iniarab warding Lanyard Warding - Lanyard

Lanyard

Syntax: ATTACH LANYARD TO <weapon>

       PULL LANYARD

Using one rope commodity, you can attach a lanyard to your weapon such that if the weapon leaves your hands, you can pull it back to you instantly. If you move out of the area while your weapon is not with you, the rope will snap.

Warding - Strangle

Strangle

Syntax: STRANGLE <target>

If your target is on the ground or encumbered in some way, you may begin to strangle him/her with the haft of your weapon. While you are strangling, you cannot do anything else. The strangling will continue until your target writhes free of your grasp. 575 575 | 440 480 <eb db> 0 12.83 0 T: Iniarab warding Fend Warding - Fend

Fend

Syntax: FEND OFF <target 1> AND <target 2>

       FEND OFF <mob target> 2

Primarily a defensive technique, this ability will help you attack multiple targets at once. This first target will be hit with a quick jab of the tip of your weapon, while the second will be delivered a blow from the haft.

If you are targetting multiple mobs, you can use fend to hit both of them with a slightly easier syntax. For example, if there are two orcs in the room, you can use FEND OFF ORC 2 to hit two separate orcs. 575 575 | 440 480 <eb db> 0 12.83 0 T: Iniar Ambience 575 575 | 440 480 <eb db> 0 12.83 0 T: Iniarab warding Violentblock Warding - Violentblock

Violentblock

If a person on your enemies list attempts to move in a direction you are blocking, you will throw the person back with a shove of your weapon. 575 575 | 440 480 <eb db> 0 12.83 0 T: Iniarab warding Volley Warding - Volley

Volley

Syntax: VOLLEY AT <target>

       VOLLEY OFF

This ability will allow you to throw multiple weapons at a target in an adjacent location. The balance cost of weapons being thrown while you are volleying will be far less than a normal throw. You will continue throwing until you have no more weapons or until you stop volleying. 575 575 | 440 480 <eb db> 0 12.83 0 T: Iniarab warding Ram Warding - Ram

Syntax: RAM <direction>

This ability will allow you to charge into a room, knocking down and stunning all of your enemies in the room who are prone or otherwise hindered. Warding - Wedge

Wedge

Syntax: WEDGE FOR <target>

You may wedge the haft of your weapon in the ground such that should your target enter the room, he/she will become impaled upon the weapon. 575 575 | 440 480 <eb db> 0 12.83 0 T: Iniarab warding Beastbane Warding - Beastbane

Beastbane

Syntax: BEASTBANE <target>

This ability will allow you to disrupt the delicate structure of the unnatural beasts created by magick. 575 575 | 440 480 <eb db> 0 12.83 0 T: Iniarab warding Footsmash Warding - Footsmash

Footsmash

Syntax: FOOTSMASH <target>

This ability will knock your opponent off balance. If he/she is in the process of recovering balance already, the affect of this ability will be greatly increased. 575 575 | 440 480 <eb db> 0 12.83 0 T: Iniarab warding Lockup Warding - Lockup

Lockup

Syntax: LOCKUP <target>

Using the blunt end of your weapon, you can deliver a quick blow to your target's knees which will prevent him/her from running away from you for a short while. 575 575 | 440 480 <eb db> 0 12.83 0 T: Iniarab warding Bashimpale Warding - Bashimpale

Bashimpale

Syntax: BASHIMPALE|BMP <target>

If your target is on the ground as well as encumbered or tied up in some way, you can deliver a quick blow to the head with the haft of your weapon before thrusting the weapon into him/her. The result will be a stunned and impaled target.

Warding - Spinning

Spinning

Syntax: SPIN <weapon>

       STOP

Spinning your weapon will allow you to automatically counterattack any physical attack directed at you. 575 575 | 440 480 <eb db> 0 12.83 0 T: Iniarab warding Disembowel Warding - Disembowel

Disembowel

Syntax: DISEMBOWEL

If your target is impaled upon your weapon, you can viciously tear it out of him/her, leaving a bloody mess in the weapon's wake. 575 575 | 440 480 <eb db> 0 12.83 0 T: Iniarab warding PowerSoul Warding - Powersoul

Summoning forth the battle prowess from within your soul will drastically increase the speed with which you can quickjab your targets.

This ability is automatically in effect once learned.