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#REDIRECT [[Stance#STANCE (verb)]] |
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|verb=STANCE |
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|type=System |
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|system=Combat |
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|pageintro={{main|Stance}} |
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{{boldmono|STANCE}} is a combat system verb that allows players to change their stance for better offense or defense. |
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==Help== |
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<onlyinclude><pre{{log2}}>Usage: |
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STANCE (stance type) |
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Where {stance type} is one of the following: |
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[[Category: Verbs]] |
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OFFENSIVE (all offensive, no regard to defense!) |
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ADVANCE (mostly offensive, little defense.) |
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FORWARD (more offensive, moderate defense.) |
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NEUTRAL (more defense, moderate offense.) |
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GUARDED (mostly defensive, little offense.) |
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DEFENSIVE (all defensive, no offensive.) |
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Use STANCE VERBOSE to show your stance changes to others in the room.</pre></onlyinclude> |
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==Usage== |
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===By Itself=== |
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Using {{boldmono|STANCE}} by itself will display the character's current stance. |
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;Messaging |
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<pre{{log2}}>>stance |
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You are currently at a defensive stance.</pre> |
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===Default=== |
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The default {{boldmono|STANCE}} messaging is fairly basic and does not output to other players in the room. |
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<pre{{log2}}>>stance offensive |
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You are now in an offensive stance. |
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>stance advance |
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You are now in an advancing stance. |
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>stance forward |
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You are now in a forward stance. |
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>stand neutral |
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You are already standing. |
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>stance neutral |
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You are now in a neutral stance. |
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>stance guarded |
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You are now in a guarded stance. |
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>stance defensive |
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You are now in a defensive stance.</pre> |
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==={{boldmono|VERBOSE}}=== |
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{{boldmono|STANCE VERBOSE}} toggles the output for stance changing to other players, allowing for limited [[roleplay]] capabilities. |
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; Messaging |
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<pre{{log2}}>>stance verbose |
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Others in the room will now see your stance changes (if you're visible). |
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>stance verbose |
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You are no longer showing your stance changes to others in the room.</pre> |
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{{VerbTableStart |header1= Stance |header2= }} |
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{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Offensive |modifier2= |1Pview= You move into an offensive stance, ready for battle. |3Pview= Xeraphina drops all defense as she moves into a battle-ready stance. }} |
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{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Advance |modifier2= |1Pview= You move into an advancing stance, clearly preparing for an attack. |3Pview= Xeraphina moves into an aggressive stance, clearly preparing for an attack. }} |
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{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Forward |modifier2= |1Pview= You move into a forward stance, taking a slightly aggressive stance. |3Pview= Xeraphina switches to a slightly aggressive stance. }} |
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{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Neutral |modifier2= |1Pview= You fall back into a neutral stance. |3Pview= Xeraphina falls back into a relaxed, neutral stance. }} |
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{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Guarded |modifier2= |1Pview= You move into a guarded stance, ready to protect yourself. |3Pview= Xeraphina moves into a defensive stance, clearly guarding herself. }} |
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{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Defensive |modifier2= |1Pview= You move into a defensive stance, ready to fend off an attack. |3Pview= Xeraphina moves into a defensive stance, ready to fend off an attack. }} |
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{{Table end}} |
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Latest revision as of 19:30, 10 December 2025
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- Main article: Stance
STANCE is a combat system verb that allows players to change their stance for better offense or defense.
Help
Usage:
STANCE (stance type)
Where {stance type} is one of the following:
OFFENSIVE (all offensive, no regard to defense!)
ADVANCE (mostly offensive, little defense.)
FORWARD (more offensive, moderate defense.)
NEUTRAL (more defense, moderate offense.)
GUARDED (mostly defensive, little offense.)
DEFENSIVE (all defensive, no offensive.)
Use STANCE VERBOSE to show your stance changes to others in the room.
Usage
By Itself
Using STANCE by itself will display the character's current stance.
- Messaging
>stance You are currently at a defensive stance.
Default
The default STANCE messaging is fairly basic and does not output to other players in the room.
>stance offensive You are now in an offensive stance. >stance advance You are now in an advancing stance. >stance forward You are now in a forward stance. >stand neutral You are already standing. >stance neutral You are now in a neutral stance. >stance guarded You are now in a guarded stance. >stance defensive You are now in a defensive stance.
VERBOSE
STANCE VERBOSE toggles the output for stance changing to other players, allowing for limited roleplay capabilities.
- Messaging
>stance verbose Others in the room will now see your stance changes (if you're visible). >stance verbose You are no longer showing your stance changes to others in the room.
| Stance | First | Third |
| Offensive | You move into an offensive stance, ready for battle. | Xeraphina drops all defense as she moves into a battle-ready stance. |
| Advance | You move into an advancing stance, clearly preparing for an attack. | Xeraphina moves into an aggressive stance, clearly preparing for an attack. |
| Forward | You move into a forward stance, taking a slightly aggressive stance. | Xeraphina switches to a slightly aggressive stance. |
| Neutral | You fall back into a neutral stance. | Xeraphina falls back into a relaxed, neutral stance. |
| Guarded | You move into a guarded stance, ready to protect yourself. | Xeraphina moves into a defensive stance, clearly guarding herself. |
| Defensive | You move into a defensive stance, ready to fend off an attack. | Xeraphina moves into a defensive stance, ready to fend off an attack. |