They train in both the martial and arcane arts, and use the element of metal to enhance their close-combat swordplay.

 

Attack Type: Physical & Magic

Weapon Type: Blade, Dual Blades, Dual Swords, Sword

 

Skills:

 

Skill Name Required Cultivation Description
Rockbreaking Blow Steadfast A powerful sword cut, dealing Base Atk plus
783.8 in Physical damage to the target.

True: Damage increased by 500
Dark: 20% chance to gain 50 Vigor on use.

Piercing Bladesight   Cunning Piercing Bladesight lasts 10 min. Under this state,
attacking a target has a 30% chance to place
the Piercing Mark debuff for 10 sec.
Using Windcutting Strike to attack a target affected by Piercing Mark
will cause 1810.5 damage and Paralyze the target for 3sec.
Target’s Def Rating is reduced by 20 for 8 sec.
A Mark will disappear once its effect has been triggered.

True: Chance to place Mark debuff increased by 10%.
Dark: Bladesight’s Paralyze effect increased by 1 sec.

Windcutting Strike    Cunning A swift cut that causes base Atk plus 1207 in Physical damage.
If target is affected by Piercing Mark, Windcutting Strike
will cause extra damage, temporarily Paralyze the target
and temporarily lower the target’s Def Rating.

True: Cooldown time reduced by 1 sec.
Dark: Discharge time reduced by 0.2 sec.

Unshackle       Cunning Temporarily lifts physical limits,
increasing MSpd by 90% for 15 sec.

True: Temporarily immune to
MSpd-restricting effects for 4 sec.
Dark: Removes all debuffs from the caster.

Empowering Bladesong      Attuned An incantation laid upon one’s sword, improving its ability.
Increases Crit by up to 1%, Atk Rating by up to 3 and
Def Rating by up to 1. Effects are dependent on Skill’s Level.

The three Bladesongs share the same cooldown.
Does not stack with the effects of Grindstones.

Shattering Bladeseal      Attuned A bladeseal that causes all Physical and Metal damage skills to
cause additional 30% damage to the target for 600 sec.

Skill is only effective against monsters.
Skill does not affect ordinary attacks.

True: Damage of Physical/Metal skills used on target increased by an additional 15%.
Dark: Critical rate of Physical/Metal skills used on target increased by 15%.

Glimmering Strike     Attuned Reflects light off the Jian Ling’s blade, causing
base Atk plus 1812.2 in Metal damage to the target.
Generates a large amount of Threat.

True: Damage increased by an additional 600.
Dark: Using this skill produces an additional 5 Vigor.

Heartsong       Attuned The Jian Ling and his sword act as one.
Cast speed increased by 80% for 6 sec.

True: Evasion is also increased by 50% for 6 seconds.
Dark: Cooldown time reduced by 2 sec.

Cleaving Bladesight    Lucid Cleaving Bladesight lasts 10 min. Under this state,
attacking a target has a 20% chance to place
the Cleaving Mark debuff for 20 sec.
Using Whirlwind Strike to attack a target affected by Cleaving
Mark will cause 3366.6 damage and Stun the target for 3sec.
A Mark will disappear once its effect has been triggered.

True: Chance to place Mark debuff increased by 5%.
Dark: Bladesight’s Stun effect increased by 1 sec.

Storm Seeker      Lucid The Jian Ling directs a bolt of lightning to crash
onto all enemies within 12 m. of the target,
causing 150% of base Atk plus
3470.9 in Metal damage.
100% chance to lower the Metal Def
of affected targets by 35% for 10 sec.

Use requires 1 Chi.

True: Damage is increased by an additional 1600.
Dark: Metal Def reduction effect increased by an additional 10 sec.

Whirlwind Strike    Lucid A spinning cut that damages nearby enemies.
Enemies within 12 m. are struck for
base Atk plus 2244.4 in Physical damage.
If target is affected by Cleaving Mark, Whirlwind Strike
will cause extra damage and temporarily Stun affected target.

True: Damage increased by an additional 1500.
Dark: 3% chance to cause 4500 Bleeding damage over 9 sec. to primary target.

Reverie       Lucid Bask in the radiance of the prismatic light,
Increasing Def Rating by 30 for 30 min.

True: Def Rating further increased by 3
Dark: Hit Rate increased by 10% for 5 min.

Blade Mastery  Lucid All sword attacks gain 60% additional damage.

True: Attack bonus increased by 90%.
Dark: All blade attacks gain a 1% Critical chance.

Potent Bladesong Enigmatic An incantation laid upon the weapons of one’s allies, improving their abilities.
Increases the Atk Rating of all allies within 15 m. by 3 for 30 min.
Effects are dependent on Skill’s Level.

The three Bladesongs share the same cooldown.
Does not stack with the effects of Grindstones.

Eroding Bladeseal     Enigmatic A bladeseal that increases the Critical rate of all Wood and Water
damage skills used on the target by 30% for 300 sec.

Skill is only effective against monsters.
Skill does not affect ordinary attacks.

True: Critical rate of Wood/Water skills used on target increased by an additional 15%.
Dark: Damage of Wood/Water skills used on target increased by 15%.

Crushing Blow    Enigmatic A powerful blow meant to crush both body and spirit.
Deals 100% of base Atk plus 2646.5 in Metal damage.
70% chance to Paralyze target
for 8 sec.

True: Damage increased by 1600.
Dark: Paralysis duration increased by 2 sec.

Scything Strike    Enigmatic A wide cutting strike, like a reaper harvesting wheat.
Strikes all enemies within 12 m. for base Atk
plus 2473.4 in Physical damage.

True: 50% chance to interrupt enemy spellcasting.
Dark: Cooldown reduced by 2 sec.

Blade Intervention      Enigmatic The Jian Ling bares his blade in the path of an opponent,
instantly moving to the target’s location and Stunning it for 3 sec.
This skill cannot be used on certain maps.

Use requires 1 Chi

True: Stun duration increased by 1 sec.
Dark: 33% chance to cost 0 Chi.

Sundering Bladesight      Forbidding Sundering Bladesight lasts 10 min. Under this state,
attacking a target has a 50% chance to place
the Sundering Mark debuff for 30 sec.
Using Omnipresent Blow to attack a target affected by Sundering
Mark will cause 7372.5 Metal damage and reduce the target’s
Atk and Def Ratings by 10 for 3 min.
A Mark will disappear once its effect has been triggered.

True: Chance to place Mark debuff increased by15%.
Dark: Atk and Def Ratings further reduced by 2.

Omnipresent Blow       Forbidding A single attack that strikes everywhere at once.
Enemies within 12 m. are struck for 450%
of base Atk plus 4915 in Physical damage.
If target is affected by Sundering Mark, Omnipresent Blow will cause
extra Metal damage and temporarily reduce Atk and Def Rating of target.

True: Damage further increased by 2000.
Dark: 33% chance to reduce target’s MSpd by 60%
for 8 sec.

Fortifying Bladesong         Sinister An incantation laid upon the weapons of one’s allies, improving their abilities.
Increases the Def Rating of all allies within 15 m. by 3 for 30 min.
Effects are dependent on Skill’s Level.

The three Bladesongs share the same cooldown.
Does not stack with the effects of Grindstones.

Rending Bladeseal    Sinister A bladeseal that increases the Critical rate of all Fire and Earth
damage skills used on the target by 50% and for such skills to
cause 100% increased damage to the target for 20 sec.

Skill is only effective against monsters.
Skill does not affect ordinary attacks.

True: Damage of Fire/Earth skills used on target increased by an additional 30%.
Dark: Bladeseal duration increased by an additional 10 sec.

Blade Dance Sinister A mesmerizing dance of blades that strikes enemies with deadly grace.
Deals damage every 3 sec. for 12 sec. All enemies within
8 m. take base Atk plus 5881.7 in Metal damage.

Skill does not Critically hit, but has twice the normal
chance to deal 1.5 times of normal damage.

Use requires 2 Chi.

True: Attack range is increased by 2 m.
Dark: Skill duration increased by 3 sec.

Blade Storm    Sinister The Blade Lord’s fury unleashed!
Channel 421.4 MP every 1.5 sec. to strike enemies
within 12 m. for 100% of base Atk plus
7842.8 in Physical damage.
Effects end when you run out of MP or press ESC.

Use requires 2 Chi

True: Attack range increased by 2 m.
Dark: 15% to Stun enemies for 1 sec. during every tick.

Dolorous Blow       Sinister Transfers the caster’s inauspicious fates to an enemy.
Up to 10 debuffs on the caster are transferred to a target.
Target is also Sealed for 1 sec.

True: Seal duration increased by 2 sec.
Dark: Target is also Paralyzed for 2 sec.

Clearsight Mahayana Increases Detect Rating by 31 for 8 sec.
Rhapsody Mahayana A sudden moment of clarity in the face of adversity.
Activate when HP goes below 40% to recover 40% of your Max HP. All debuffs are
removed, and you gain immunity to Stun or Movement-restricting effects for 6 sec.

Use requires 20 Vigor

Rebuking Blow Mahayana A powerful blow whose force reverberates through the target.
Deals 250% of base Atk plus 3980 in Physical damage.
If target is affected by Deflecting Mark, Rebuking Blow will cause
extra Physical damage and temporarily disable target’s weapon bonus.
Order and Chaos Mahayana The Jian Ling brings out both the ordered and
chaotic sides of his blade to do battle alongside him.
These Spirits will exist for 30 sec.
Strength of the Spirits depends on the caster’s Spirit.

Use requires 2 Chi

Darkness and Light Mahayana The Jian Ling brings out both the dark and light
sides of his blade to do battle alongside him.
These Spirits will exist for 60 sec.
Strength of the Spirits depends on the caster’s Spirit.

Use requires 1 Chi

Bodyswap Mahayana The Jian Ling switches locations with target enemy player.

Chance to switch places depends on Caster’s and affected targets’ Spirit
and is about 70% on average. Against players of equal level,
the success chance is about 40%-100%.

Blade of Glass Mahayana Reduces the Jian Ling’s Def Rating by 40% and adds
50% of the reduced value to Atk Rating for 15 sec.

Def Rating will be reduced by a minimum of 20.
Def Rating reduction and Atk Rating increase are separate buff/debuffs.
Blade of Glass’ Def Rating reduction stacks with that of Bladesight.

Bloodred Heart of Sword Mahayana Strikes all enemies within 12 m. with Base Atk plus
3681 in Physical damage and absorb a large amount of HP.
Greatly increases Threat.

Use requires 50 vigor

Deflecting Bladesight Immortal or Demon Deflecting Bladesight lasts 10 min. Under this state,
attacking a target has a 20% chance to place
the Deflecting Mark debuff for 10 sec.
Using Rebuking Blow to attack a target affected by Deflecting Mark
will cause 4080 damage and disable the target’s weapon bonuses for 6 sec.
A Mark will disappear once its effect has been triggered.
Blade Vigil Immortal or Demon Readies the Jian Ling for the next wave of enemies.
Completes the cooldowns of the Blade Intervention
and Unshackle skills. Caster’s Critical Rate is also
increased by 15% for 12 sec.

Use requires 20 vigor.

 

 

Primal Skills:

 

Skill Required Cultivation Description
Σ Sacrificial Slash Mahayana Abandon your defensive maneuvers and go completely on the offensive, reducing your Defense Level by 60% and increasing your Attack Level by 60% of the Defense Level reduction. Lasts 15 seconds. Reduces your Defense Level by a minimum of 30.
Ω Gravel Blade Diabolic Deliver a massive blow to your enemy, dealing 110% of base physical damage plus 100% of weapon damage plus 1650.
Has a 50% chance to apply the Spirit Bore status, causing your ○Gemini Slash to deal an additional 7950 Metal damage and reduce the target’s Attack and Defense Levels by 10 for 3 minutes.
Has a 20% chance to apply the Bloodletting status, causing your Whirlwind Strike to deal an additional 3750 damage and stun the target for 3 seconds.
Dark: has a 20% chance to generate an extra 50 Chi.
Dark: increases the Attack and Defense Level penalties of Spirit Bore, and the stun duration of Bloodletting.
Ω Wind Blade Diabolic Slash through your enemy with a swift powerful attack, dealing 110% of base physical damage plus 100% of weapon damage plus 1815. Has a 30% chance to deal an additional 2060 damage, immobilize the target for 4 seconds, and reduces the target’s Defense Level by 20 for 8 seconds.
Dark: reduces the cast time by 0.2 seconds.
Dark: immobilizes the target for 4 seconds.
Ω Quid Pro Quo Infernal Redirect the flow of magic from you to your enemy, transferring up to 10 negative status effects from yourself to your target, and silencing the target for 1 seconds.
Dark: also immobilizes the target for 4 seconds.
Ω Chaos Blade Infernal Infuse your enemy with chaotic magic, increasing the damage taken by a non-player target by 35% for 10 minutes.
Cannot be bound as your primary attack.
Dark: increases the Critical Rate of attacks against the target by 15%.
Ω Glowing Blade Demon Charge your weapon with mystical light to strike a deadly blow against your enemy. Deals 110% of base physical damage plus 100% of weapon damage plus 3520 as Metal damage. Increases Threat.
Has a 20% chance to apply the Disarmed status for 10 seconds, causing your Arme Nier to deal an additional 4080 damage and remove the target’s weapon for 6 seconds.
Dark: generates 15 Chi.
ɸ Gravel Blade Sublime Deliver a massive blow to your enemy, dealing 110% of base physical damage plus 100% of weapon damage plus 1650.
Has a 65% chance to apply the Spirit Bore status, causing your Omnipresent Blow  to deal an additional 7950 Metal damage and reduce the target’s Attack and Defense Levels by 10 for 3 minutes.
Has a 25% chance to apply the Bloodletting status, causing your Whirlwind Strike to deal an additional 3750 damage and stun the target for 3 seconds.
True: deals an additional 550 damage.
True: has a 65% chance to apply Spirit Bore, and a 25% chance to apply Bloodletting.
ɸ Wind Blade Sublime Slash through your enemy with a swift powerful attack, dealing 110% of base physical damage plus 100% of weapon damage plus 1815. Has a 40% chance to deal an additional 2060 damage, immobilize the target for 3 seconds, and reduces the target’s Defense Level by 20 for 8 seconds.
True: reduces the cooldown by 1 seconds.
True: has a 40% chance to deal additional damage.
ɸ Quid Pro Quo Enlightened Redirect the flow of magic from you to your enemy, transferring up to 10 negative status effects from yourself to your target, and silencing the target for 3 seconds.
True: silences targets for 3 seconds.
ɸ Chaos Blade Enlightened Infuse your enemy with chaotic magic, increasing the damage taken by a non-player target by 50% for 10 minutes.
Cannot be bound as your primary attack.
True: increases damage taken by 50%.
ɸ Glowing Blade Immortal Charge your weapon with mystical light to strike a deadly blow against your enemy. Deals 110% of base physical damage plus 100% of weapon damage plus 4180 as Metal damage. Increases Threat.
Has a 20% chance to apply the Disarmed status for 10 seconds, causing your Arme Nier to deal an additional 4080 damage and remove the target’s weapon for 6 seconds.
True: deals an additional 660 damage.

 

 

Homestead Skills:

 

Skill Required Cultivation Description
Σ Rhapsody Mahayana Power through your wounds for the next 3 minutes to fight on despite grievous injuries. The first time you drop below 40% Health,
you will be healed for 40% of your Max Health. Removes all negative status effects and makes you immune to stun and slow effects.

Costs 20 Vigor.

Σ Body Swap Mahayana Alter the fabric of reality to attempt to
swap places with an enemy player and become
untargetable for 3 seconds. Never misses.
♉ Spirit of Jian Ling Mahayana Bind the soul of the ancient Jian Ling to power up your weapon, transforming you into the ultimate warrior. Increases your Movement
by 50% and your weapon damage by 200%, and gives you immunity to movement-impairing effects. Lasts 10  seconds.
Ω Dark Blade Intervention Diabolic Step through the veil of reality to warp instantly to a
foe, stunning all enemies within 8 meters of your target
for 3 seconds and making you immune to movement-impairing effects for 10 seconds. Unavailable in certain areas.

Costs 1 Chi.

Demon version has a 33% chance to consume no Vigor.

Φ True Blade Intervention Sublime Step through the veil of reality to warp instantly to a
foe, stunning all enemies within 8 meters of your target for 4 seconds and making you immune to movement-impairing effects for 10 seconds. Unavailable in certain areas.

Costs 1 Chi.

Immortal version stuns the target for 4 seconds.