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The Martial Champion

The Martial Champion Damage-soaking Tank who prefers offence over defence. A warrior line focused on aggressive skills to distract and overhelm foes, relentless offence and durability makes this specialization unstoppable. Skills Earned:  Sudden Defence Masochism: +5% Physical Mitigation +5% Tactical Mitigation On any damage: 10% chance to: Receive effect: Adds 1 Fervour Pip Reflect 10% of damage Reflect effect: Increased threat Passively gains +20% Morale You may block incoming attacks without a shield. +[37800 at Level 150] Block Rating

Set Traits	Description	Source
Glory	Buff	5+ total ranks
Good Defence/Strong Offence	Improves skill Sudden Defence	10+ total ranks
Exalted Combatant	Heal	15+ total ranks
Adamant	Gain skill Adamant	20+ total ranks
Masochism Increase	Buff	25+ total ranks
Bracing Against Defeat	Improves skill Bracing Attack	30+ total ranks
Invincible	Improves skill Adamant	35+ total ranks

Tree Traits	Description	Source
Second Wind	Gain skill Second Wind	Row 1 (0+ ranks)
Aggressive Exchange	Improves skill Blade Wall	Row 1 (0+ ranks)
Stalwart Blade	Buff	Row 1 (0+ ranks)
Horn of Champions	Gain skill Horn of Champions	Row 2 (5+ ranks)
Deafening Horn	Improves skill Horn of Champions	Row 2 (5+ ranks), Horn of Champions (1)
Sweeping Riposte	Gain skill Sweeping Riposte	Row 2 (5+ ranks)
Tactical Mitigation Increase	Buff	Row 3 (10+ ranks)
Placed Strike	Improves skill Sweeping Riposte	Row 3 (10+ ranks), Sweeping Riposte (1)
Vigour of Champions	Improves skill Second Wind	Row 4 (15+ ranks), Second Wind (1)
Dire Need	Gain skill Dire Need	Row 4 (15+ ranks)
Critical Defence Increase	Buff	Row 5 (20+ ranks)
Unstable	Buff	Row 5 (20+ ranks), Critical Defence Increase (5)
Fight Through The Pain	Buff	Row 6 (25+ ranks), Critical Defence Increase (5)
Improved Dire Need	Improves skill Dire Need	Row 6 (25+ ranks), Dire Need (1)
Unbreakable	Gain skill Unbreakable	Capstone (30+ ranks)
Quick with a Blade	Improves skill Merciful Strike	Capstone (30+ ranks)

The Berserker

The Berserker Deals single-target, Crit-based melee damage. Deals bursts of single-target high damage, relying on a high Crit chance to do massive damage. Skills Earned:  Remorseless Strike  Devastating Strike Emboldened Blades: Strike skills have a 100% chance to grant: +5% Remorseless Strike Critical Chance Expires if out of combat for 9 seconds. This effect can stack up to five times.

Set Traits	Description	Source
Fervour	Buff	5+ total ranks
Precise Strikes	Buff	10+ total ranks
Emboldened Blades Increase	Buff	15+ total ranks
Renewing Strikes	Heal	20+ total ranks
Red Haze	Buff	25+ total ranks
Devastation	Improves skill Devastating Strike	30+ total ranks
Continuous Blood Rage	Changes skill Blood Rage to Continuous Blood Rage	35+ total ranks

Tree Traits	Description	Source
Critical Chance Increase	Buff	Row 1 (0+ ranks)
Brutal Strikes	Gain skill Brutal Strikes	Row 1 (0+ ranks)
Wild Swings	Improves skill Wild Attack	Row 1 (0+ ranks)
Ebbing Ire	Gain skill Ebbing Ire	Row 2 (5+ ranks)
Vicious Strikes	Buff	Row 2 (5+ ranks)
Battle Reflexes	Buff	Row 2 (5+ ranks)
Hamstrung	Improves skill Hamstring	Row 3 (10+ ranks)
Deadly Strikes	Buff	Row 3 (10+ ranks), Vicious Strikes (5)
Strong Armed Swings	Buff	Row 3 (10+ ranks)
Ferocious Strikes	Gain skill Ferocious Strikes	Row 4 (15+ ranks)
Deep Strikes	Buff	Row 4 (15+ ranks), Deadly Strikes (5)
Merciful Minded	Improves skill Merciful Strike	Row 5 (20+ ranks)
Controlled Burn	Gain skill Controlled Burn	Row 5 (20+ ranks)
Athletic	Improves skill Sprint	Row 6 (25+ ranks)
Killing Spree	Heal	Row 6 (25+ ranks)
Weapons Master	Buff	Capstone (30+ ranks)
A Champion's Duel	Gain skill Champion's Duel	Capstone (30+ ranks)

The Deadly Storm

The Deadly Storm Deals whirling AoE destruction upon foes. Uses a wide array of AoE attacks, inflicting whirling damage upon many foes at once. Skills Earned:  Blade Storm  Rend Flurry: Blade skills have a 30% chance to grant: -20% Attack Duration Duration: 20s

Set Traits	Description	Source
Ardour	Buff	5+ total ranks
Sharpened Blades	Improves skill Rend	10+ total ranks
Flurry Increase	Buff	15+ total ranks
Exchange of Blows	Gain skill Exchange of Blows	20+ total ranks
Ardour Increase	Buff	25+ total ranks
Furious Swings	Buff	30+ total ranks
Born For Combat	Gain skill Born For Combat	35+ total ranks

Tree Traits	Description	Source
Battle Frenzy	Gain skill Battle Frenzy	Row 1 (0+ ranks)
Might Increase	Buff	Row 1 (0+ ranks)
Blade Damage	Buff	Row 1 (0+ ranks)
Barbed Wall	Improves skill Blade Wall	Row 2 (5+ ranks)
Broad Sweep	Buff + Changes skill Swift Strike to Swift Blade	Row 2 (5+ ranks)
Raging Blade	Gain skill Raging Blade	Row 2 (5+ ranks)
Ardent Rage	Improves skill Battle Frenzy	Row 3 (10+ ranks), Battle Frenzy (1)
Mighty Blast	Improves skill Horn of Gondor	Row 3 (10+ ranks)
Improved Raging Blade	Improves skill Raging Blade	Row 3 (10+ ranks), Raging Blade (1)
Finesse Increase	Buff	Row 4 (15+ ranks)
Great Cleave	Gain skill Great Cleave	Row 4 (15+ ranks)
Battle Acuity	Improves skill Great Cleave	Row 4 (15+ ranks), Great Cleave (1)
Blade of Courage	Heal	Row 5 (20+ ranks)
Champion's Advantage	Buff	Row 6 (25+ ranks)
The More the Merrier	Buff	Capstone (30+ ranks)
Fury of Blades	Gain skill Fury of Blades	Capstone (30+ ranks)

Trait Tree

The Martial Champion Damage-soaking Tank who prefers offence over defence. A warrior line focused on aggressive skills to distract and overhelm foes, relentless offence and durability makes this specialization unstoppable. Skills Earned:  Sudden Defence Masochism: +5% Physical Mitigation +5% Tactical Mitigation On any damage: 10% chance to: Receive effect: Adds 1 Fervour Pip Reflect 10% of damage Reflect effect: Increased threat Passively gains +20% Morale You may block incoming attacks without a shield. +[37800 at Level 150] Block Rating	The Berserker Deals single-target, Crit-based melee damage. Deals bursts of single-target high damage, relying on a high Crit chance to do massive damage. Skills Earned:  Remorseless Strike  Devastating Strike Emboldened Blades: Strike skills have a 100% chance to grant: +5% Remorseless Strike Critical Chance Expires if out of combat for 9 seconds. This effect can stack up to five times.	The Deadly Storm Deals whirling AoE destruction upon foes. Uses a wide array of AoE attacks, inflicting whirling damage upon many foes at once. Skills Earned:  Blade Storm  Rend Flurry: Blade skills have a 30% chance to grant: -20% Attack Duration Duration: 20s
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