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Description and lore
A fighter keeping an enemy at bay might make distance feel like an actively defended possession.
Small adjustments of the weapon can matter more than sweeping flourishes.
An approach draws an answering movement, followed by an uneasy pause before the next attempt.
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A fighter keeping an enemy at bay might make distance feel like an actively defended possession.
Techniques and Spells · Alpha v44 reference
Requires: a compatible Reach weapon.
Use: On a Hit with a Reach weapon · Struck target · 1 Stamina
Effect: On a Hit with a Reach weapon, the target cannot voluntarily move closer to you until the start of your next turn, unless it leaves your Reach or another effect forcibly changes its position. Apply this rider without another Contest.
The polearm's point returns to the space between the fighters.