Ars Vitandi

Even a killer knows when to give ground: Guard blocks an extra 2.5% per rank, though never firmer than a legionary's brace.

A tier 4 talent on Via Gladiatoris, costing 1 point per rank up to rank 2. The tier opens once you have spent 15 points in this path.

Per rank

• -0.025 guard.incomingMult

At max rank: -0.05 guard.incomingMult. Talent bonuses land on your effective stats and ignore the training cap.

This talent lies dormant unless its condition is met — see Talents.