Carries the passive bleed effect.Ħ) Zen: The Samurai baits his opponent, gaining zen-like focus. Carries the passive bleed effect.Ĥ) Bewitched Bloodthirst: The Samurai impales himself with his bewitched blade, gaining massive damage and armor penetration for the remainder of the fight, but suffering damage, bleeding, and an incurable wound which reduces healing received for the remainder of the fight.ĥ) Piercing Assault: The Samurai commences a jumping attack which pierces any guard sheltering a target, striking directly and gaining massive damage at guarded targets. Carries the passive bleed effect mentioned above.Ģ) Backslash: The Samurai strikes while jumping backward 2 spaces, giving the enemy a normal bleed effect for 3 turns.ģ) Gliding Stab: The Samurai engages a long-range thrust attack with his nagamaki, doing enhanced damage upon bleeding enemies.

A well trodden trope in Japanese storytelling (if not all human story-telling) is the sword as a conduit of bloodlust & spiritual conflict, so that has massively inspired my class design as well.ġ) Elegant Strike: The Samurai gracefully strikes, gaining a minor dodge bonus if he's bleeding, or bled the enemy. His unshakable belief can assuage companions' fears, reassuring them that despite the hardships they will most certainly endure, all will be well in the end.Abilities are inspired by the Sir Alonne boss fight, his weapon's moveset for the player, and his lore. Righteousness and conviction inspire compelling speeches around the campfire! In the face of mounting stress, the Crusader is a leader, standing tall and refusing to break.

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