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Slash weapons are swords that range from small to massive in size and thickness. They are versatile weapons that feature powerful slashing and thrusting moves and allows the user to parry incoming attacks.

Energy Range

• Damage

Awakened

Rend gives the user the ability to imbue their weapon with a magical aura that can be used to damage the opponent from a distance. By slashing or cutting the area directly in front of them, the user is able to produce a shockwave that cuts the opponent from afar without putting themselves in harm’s way.

Energy Range

• Magic
• Range

Skill Set

Balanced Strikes	These skills are balanced in form, speed, and power, making slash weapons very consistent in damage.
Bleeding	These skills inflict the bleeding condition on opponents.
Blade Aura	(Awakened) This ability allows the user to extend the range of their weapon. The aura that coats the weapon can cut just as well as the blade, making it deceptively power against opponents who can't read the flow of melee combat.
Ranged Slashes	(Awakened) This ability allows the player to use the aura around their blade to cut down opponents from a distance. These attacks shapes the aura into the shape of the cuts, which travel at a high speed, making it difficult for opponents to avoid.

Weapon

Slash Daggers	(One-handed) High attack speed that aids in mobile combat. Cannot thrust.
Short Sword	(One-handed) Higher reach than daggers, but slightly slower.
Long Sword	(One-handed) Balanced and versatile, it is average across the board in speed, power, and reach.
Great Sword	(Two-handed) Bigger reach and damage than other types but slower as a result. It has better thrusting power than the smaller types.
Ultra Great Sword	(Two-handed) Massive weapon that deals incredible damage, but heavily constricts movements and have very difficult movesets with long delays.
Curved Sword	(One-handed) Excels at speed and consecutive slash attacks. Cannot thrust.
Curved Great Sword	(Two-handed) Bigger reach and damage, but slower and cannot thrust unlike straight two-handers.
Whip	(One-handed) NA