The Swiss-Army knife to survival Stances allow you to focus your character s skills in ways beneficial to different situations. They can affect defense, healing, attack power, accuracy, attack style and other skills. Adventuring with multiple characters of the same class can be advantageous if the stance system is utilized to the highest potential.
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Stance Window Here you ll see the current character s stances and level in each stance. Unlocked stances are brown, while unavailable stances are grey. | |
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Skill Window This shows the skills available under the currently selected stance. As your stance level increases you will gain new skills and skill points to increase the level of your skills. Use the corresponding arrow to spend skill points. | |
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Skill Description Holding the mouse over a skill will bring up the description window. Here you can see the skill s details at the current level. | |
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Stance Button Click the stance button to access the selected character s stance window. | |
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The Stance Instructor All characters in Granado Espada can customize their fighting style by learning and training in various stances. Each character comes equipped with 1-3 stances, and additional stances can be earned as quest rewards or purchased from the stance instructor in Reboldoeux.
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Buying Stance In order to learn a new stance you ll have to purchase a stance skill book from the instructor. After purchase, highlight a character, then double-click the skill book in your inventory to teach the character that stance. | |
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Office of Exploration Support You can buy the skill books from the stance instructor next to Lyndon in the Office of Exploration Support. | |
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Effective use of Stance Many stances are only available when your character is equipped with specific weapons. Stances available with the current equipped weapon will be shown for quick reference under the character s vital information in the base user interface. Changing stance will automatically switch the available skills, and changing weapons will automatically switch the available stances shown. Press Alt+S to bring up the selected character s stance window for a more detailed view and access to skill point spending. |
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Stance Leveling Stances level exclusively from your character s base level and from other stances. EXP cards will not work towards a stance level, you can only earn stance experience by killing monsters. Each time you gain a stance level, you will also earn a skill point, which can be spent to increase the effectiveness of available stance skills. Stance skills are unlocked by earning higher stance levels. |