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Knuckle

A pair of padded leather fist-wraps with fringed cuffs, one for each hand. They save the knuckles more than they hurt anyone.

Main skill

BrawlingEvery weapon of the family asks for this skill, and fighting with either one grows it.

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Knuckle

A pair · swap to

Dagger

In the hand

One on each fist, so both hands are taken: no shield.

What a hit trains

Strength50
Dexterity150
Reach
1.7 m
Training swing
1–2 at speed A
Hands
A pair

Or swap to the Dagger

Dagger · a pairDaggers fight the same way, with an edge.

Techniques

  • Skill 10Enraged FlurryFive punches in a blur.
  • Skill 20Blow AuraYour mind in your fists: +3 attack for a minute.
  • Skill 50DodgingLight on your feet: foes are 15 points less likely to hit you for a minute.
  • Skill 80Multiple AttackLash out at up to 3 foes around you.
  • Skill 120Repeated BlowThree quick punches: a full blow and 22 more on top. It cannot miss.
  • Skill 120Master Multiple AttackLash out at up to 7 foes around you.

At skill 30, pick one trait

  • TraitRising FuryEvery punch that lands on the same foe hits 1 harder, up to 4.
  • TraitSwayLight on your feet: foes are 5 points less likely to hit you.
  • TraitIron BreathYour health keeps coming back even in a fight, at half its pace.

The Knuckle skill in the database

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