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Sword canes are items that can transform back and forth between a cane and a weapon. Much like other morphing items, each side, cane and weapon, is able to altered. Due to coding reasons, when storing in a locker, the item counts as two inventory items.
Analyze
You analyze your pale oak cane and sense that the item is largely free from merchant alteration restrictions.
The creator has also provided the following information:
The pale oak cane is a sword cane. Some restrictions may apply to the cane's noun when altering it. This item may weigh more than your typical cane, which is intended. The cane is fully unlocked.
You get no sense of whether or not the cane may be further lightened.
You analyze your rapier and sense that the item is largely free from merchant alteration restrictions.
The creator has also provided the following information:
The rapier is a sword cane. Some restrictions may apply to the cane's noun when altering it. This item may weigh more than your typical rapier, which is intended. The rapier is fully unlocked.
You might be able to have a talented merchant lighten the rapier for you.
Cane sideUsage : {| border="2" cellpadding="4" style="margin: 10px 1px 10px 10px; clear:both; background:#E6ECFA; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; width: {{{1}}}%"
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! style="width:5em;"|Tier
! style="width:5em;"|Verb
! First
! Third
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! CLENCH
| You swing your cane from side to side, getting a feel for its balance and adjusting your grip accordingly.
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! TAP
| You tap the tip of your cane on the ground, making it echo hollowly.
| XXX
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! SPIN
| You spin your cane through the air in front of you, the length of it blurring into a continuous circle.
| XXX
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! LEAN
| You plant the tip of your cane on the ground firmly and lean on it, taking advantage of the support it offers.
| XXX
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! PULL
| The blade of the cane can't be pulled back any further.
| XXX
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! PUSH/PRESS
| You depress a pair of buttons on the handle of your cane and a blade shoots out from the tip, locking into place.
| XXX
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Weapon sideUsage : {| border="2" cellpadding="4" style="margin: 10px 1px 10px 10px; clear:both; background:#E6ECFA; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; width: {{{1}}}%"
|- style="background:#00004C; vertical-align: top; font-size: larger; color:white;"
! style="width:5em;"|Tier
! style="width:5em;"|Verb
! First
! Third
|-
! rowspan="6"|
! CLENCH
| You swing your rapier from side to side, getting a feel for its balance and adjusting your grip accordingly.
| XXX
|-
! TAP
| You tap the tip of your rapier on the ground.
| XXX
|-
! SPIN
| You spin your rapier through the air in front of you, the length of it blurring into a continuous circle.
| XXX
|-
! LEAN
| You plant the tip of your rapier on the ground firmly and lean on it, taking advantage of the support it offers.
| XXX
|-
! PULL
| You pull a small lever on the base of your rapier and the blade retracts swiftly, leaving you holding an innocent seeming cane.
| XXX
|-
! PUSH/PRESS
| The blade is already fully extended.
| XXX
|-
|}
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Sword cane Information
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Type
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Fluff
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Item Classification
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Weapon
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Item(s) Applied to
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Cane Weapon
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Alterable
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Yes
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Light/Deep
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Yes
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Tiered
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Yes
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How to Unlock
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Merchant
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Restrictions
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Some noun restrictions.
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