>>5602973>take part in tournaments>recruit more security The tournaments could serve as another method for generating funds. Once he has acquired some more money, he could recruit more security.
Plays of the longsword. Single sword. Dagger. Grappling. Staff. Long gun. Pistol.
He has studied them many years ago. The occasional practice has kept this skills adequate through the years.
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The longsword is largely outdated now — the length makes the weapon inconvenient to carry and its ability in armored fighting is less relevant due to the prohibitively high cost of plate armor. Despite being relegated to an instrument to entertain the masses, it is still taught in a few fencing schools. The foundation of swordsmanship.
Sira could compete in this tournament and do quite well.
For those who could afford it, the single handed sword is one of the best weapons to carry due to the balance of convenience and reach. Some have blades that emphasize the thrust or cut. Hand protection is also another quality that may vary. With such variety, many tournaments are based around it.
This could be interesting. His skill with the sidesword should prove adequate.
The dagger and knife are reliable tools that can serve as weapons if needed. Most people carry this. A simple thing, not as flashy as other weapons, but there’s usually a spot for dueling with it in most tournaments.
His skills in knifefighting is adequate.
Unarmed combat. It has a long history in Clawflash. From boxing to grappling, it was always a martial art that was heavily documented and practiced.
Sira definitely can’t compete in such fights — his lack of experience and frail body will mean he isn’t likely to win.
The polearms are powerful things. With its long reach and leverage, a quarterstaff can bludgeon and kill. Easier to learn than swords, but much less convenient to carry.
Sira is decent at it.
There isn’t any tournaments for arquebus and pistol — Clawflash’s limited space and the government’s monopoly on firearms sales has ensured that the people that possess it are either wealthy or working for ones that are.
