Implied Blade

Technique

Image impliedblade.jpg
Description Surprise your opponents with an impossible attack
Chain 4
Type Stealth
Attribute Reflexes
Special Isn't likely to do much damage unless you can cut people with imaginary blades

Attack Summary

Condition Base
Damage
Notes
Normally -
You make a gesture at <opponent> like a sword strike.
Normally, with a sword hilt equipped -
You draw a sword in one flawless motion. It's pretty terrifying, at least until it becomes clear there isn't a blade on that sword.
While Etheric 6 Lose 1 turn of Etheric
You make a gesture at <opponent> like drawing a sword, slashing <it> for X damage.
While Etheric, as opener 12 Lose 1 turn of Etheric
You make a tiny gesture, like beginning to draw a sword. The implied blade slashes <opponent> for 13 damage.
While Etheric, with sword hilt equipped 10 Lose 1 turn of Etheric
You swipe at <opponent> with a sword hilt, somehow slashing <it> for X damage.
While Etheric, with sword hilt, as opener 18 Lose 1 turn of Etheric
You draw an invisible blade, slicing into <opponent> for X damage.

Sources

Beating an opponent after using Swordplay while etheric, with a sword hilt equipped.

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