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Cleave - Weapon Technique

A cleaving fighter might compose a wide melee around the reach of one sweeping weapon.
Cleave · illustrated interpretation

Description and lore

Cleave

A cleaving fighter might compose a wide melee around the reach of one sweeping weapon.

Lore and observations

The broad shape of the motion connects opponents without making them a single target.

Training in open space contrasts sharply with the pressure of a crowded fight.

At a glance

Category
Techniques and Spells
Reference
Sweeping techniques
Rules version
Alpha v44
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A cleaving fighter might compose a wide melee around the reach of one sweeping weapon.

Techniques and Spells · Alpha v44 reference

Rules and details

Requires

Requires: a compatible Sweeping weapon.

Use

Use: When making a Sweeping melee attack · One additional eligible target within reach · 2 Stamina

Effect

Effect: When making a melee attack with a Sweeping weapon, include one additional eligible target within the weapon's reach. Resolve the additional target separately. Paid bonuses apply only to the primary target.

At the table

The weapon's arc opens across the space between two foes.