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I'd like to get some powerful area attacks but both lines seem to give them. Which one should I do first?

I went with defencesecond after techcause swordsman defintly need defence offence seems kinda usless so im doin that last.

Both lines are almost equally as useless as far as Special Moves go.

Offense, however, has the (very very very very) slight edge of having the posture down on the Area attacks. They do more damage than Spin attacks too.

go defense on testcenter swordsman already got the new defensive skill.. and guess where it is