Training the body and mind

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Opening ThreadShow

Basic Training • Opening Thread
D-Rank Taijutsu Discipline
After years of training and study, the user has learned how to more quickly recognize openings and weaknesses in their opponent's defenses and fighting style. This Discipline represents the user's reduced reaction time required to take advantage of an opening that presents itself in the middle of combat, thus increasing the likelihood they will score a successful hit when targeting the vulnerable area. This does not grant them any protection against falling for feints or traps sent by the opponent.

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AirwayShow

Basic Training • Airway Expansion
D-Rank Taijutsu Discipline
After years of training and study, the user has mastered basic breathing techniques to fully oxygenate their bloodstream with minimal effort. This Discipline allows the user's body to reach homeostasis with less energy expended, thus reducing the amount of physical stamina used while attacking and defending in combat, making them able to last longer in a fight. This Discipline also doubles the amount of time the user can spend underwater or holding their breath for any reason before having to surface for air (Endurance x2).

[Zao]

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Penetrating GazeShow

Basic Training • Penetrating Gaze
C-Rank Taijutsu Discipline
After years of training and study, the user has significantly increased their visual acuity. They can now accurately see out to a [15] of meters in foggy, misty, or cloudy conditions (such as while in the effect of a smoke bomb), at night or other low light vision, or through the natural distortions caused by water. Their normal range of sight is doubled in normal or favorable conditions.

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Light StepsShow

Basic Training • Light Steps
C-Rank Taijutsu Discipline
After years of training and study, the user has learned how to maintain their full speed and move while making minimal contact with the surface upon which they are running, thus reducing the amount of energy required to move at full Speed. This Discipline represents the user's ability to conserve physical Endurance with optimized movement of their legs and feet, allowing them to last longer in a fight.