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A hooking disarm might turn a grip into the entire focus of a contest.
Both participants have a visible reason to care about the same small object.
The fighter settles into the pull, finding leverage while the defender tightens their grip.
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A hooking disarm might turn a grip into the entire focus of a contest.
Techniques and Spells · Alpha v44 reference
Requires: a compatible Hooking weapon.
Use: Control Contest with a Hooking weapon · Held object · 1 Stamina
Effect: Use a Hooking weapon to attempt to pull a held object free. Resolve an opposed control Contest using the weapon's relevant Skill + assigned Affinity against the defender's appropriate Skill + assigned Affinity.
The hook closes around the haft, and both fighters pull.