Dual Wielding Treatise III

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Dual Wielding Treatise III
Written by Jovar Arno
"Deserts of Ahjat and Secrets of the Dunes. Travelling and Adventuring Notes, Part Three"

Allows you to learn the following Dual Wielding abilities:

Whirlwind
Unstoppable
More Blood!

Reading this book grants some Experience.
After traveling through the desert for a few months, Jovar Arno finally reached Ahjat, where the abundance of elven customs and traditions amazed him to his very core.
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Dual Wielding Treatise III

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After traveling through the desert for a few months, Jovar Arno finally reached Ahjat, where the abundance of elven customs and traditions amazed him to his very core.

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...The Jacinth Kingdoms are teeming with all kinds of secret societies and sects, and the Harimits are one of the most remarkable groups. In Aldor they would likely be called a monastic order, though such comparison does a disservice to their actual nature.

This society is indeed heavily focused on mysticism, but one can become a Harimit without forfeiting their old life. Therefore, Harimits can be encountered among every estate of Ahjat and Jibey: artisans, merchants, even maafs. The militant branch of the order is known as the Singing Blades. Over the centuries, they developed their very own fencing system, heavily borrowing from the nomadic dervishes of Ohir. The Harimit Blades barely use any armor, instead relying on speed and precision.

I had an opportunity to witness their training a couple times. I must admit, sometimes it was hard to believe their moves to be the result of mere muscles and tendons working in unison, and not some strange magic. For example, there's this technique which the Blades call "whirlwind"...


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