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Backstab Peter
Backstab Peter


Prerequisite Skill: [[Hide]]
Prerequisite Skill: [[Hide]], light-pierce.


The Backstab skill enables characters to attempt a sneak attack from behind, delivering a single devastating strike. However, it cannot be used against opponents who are actively engaged in combat.  
The Backstab skill enables characters to attempt a sneak attack from behind, delivering a single devastating strike with a light-pierce weapon such as a dagger or dirk. However, it cannot be used against opponents who are actively engaged in combat.  


The chances of successfully landing a blow are drastically reduced if the backstabber is not hidden at the time of the attack. This skill rewards stealth and precision, making it a deadly tool in the hands of a skilled assassin.
The chances of successfully landing a blow are drastically reduced if the backstabber is not hidden at the time of the attack. This skill rewards stealth and precision, making it a deadly tool in the hands of a skilled assassin.

Revision as of 09:05, 17 May 2024

Usage: Backstab <target>

Backstab Lanky

Backstab Peter

Prerequisite Skill: Hide, light-pierce.

The Backstab skill enables characters to attempt a sneak attack from behind, delivering a single devastating strike with a light-pierce weapon such as a dagger or dirk. However, it cannot be used against opponents who are actively engaged in combat.

The chances of successfully landing a blow are drastically reduced if the backstabber is not hidden at the time of the attack. This skill rewards stealth and precision, making it a deadly tool in the hands of a skilled assassin.

Backstab makes use of the agility and dexterity attributes.

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