Swirling Blood (Technique)

Technique

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Description	Avoid attacks with calm and misdirection
Chain	5
Type	Stealth
Attribute	Will
Base Defense	3

Attack Summary

Condition	Base Defense	Notes
Normally	3 (M)
You wait in the shadows. <Opponent attacks>, but you manage to avoid all but <X> / of the damage.
With any blood rose item equipped	6 (M, R, E)
You disappear in a swirl of blood. <Opponent attacks>, but the blood blocks all but <X> / of the damage.
With any blood rose item equipped and Dripping with Gore or Swaying Blood active*	8 (M, R, E, F)
You disappear behind a wall of blood. <Opponent attacks>, but the wall blocks all but <X> / of the damage.

* Unlike most other techniques that trigger on low HP that also work with Dripping with Gore, there is no bonus for low HP here.

Sources

On winning combat, with the blood rose cape equipped:

The blood moves and flows, doing its part to keep you alive.

You learned a new Technique: Swirling Blood