Monk
Follower of the Monkey
Monemius · Shikun of Patience · Light Choose the Monk, follower of the Monkey, for a dynamic blend of martial arts and spiritual prowess. These agile fighters eschew weapons and mana, instead generating Martial Marks through successful strikes to fuel their techniques.
Monks excel at swift, precise attacks and nimble evasion, while their auras bolster both themselves and allies. If you enjoy supporting your team through skillful unarmed combat, the Monk offers a uniquely satisfying martial experience.
Monk Skills
Wielder of... nothing
"Weapons, you ask? I am the weapon."
These skills are purposely vague because I'm purposely lazy. Or... (and?) because I need the flexibility to change skills if the story calls for it.
Take what's here with a grain of salt. I would sooner break continuity with
this here fine website than make the story worse.
Crescent Kick
Execute a crescent kick, combining grace and force in a sweeping attack that can catch opponents off-guard.
Redirect
Redirect an incoming attack or projectile, avoiding damage through precise movements. Ineffective against area-of-effect attacks.
Aura of Safety
Emit a protective aura that bolsters allies' defenses, providing additional armor based on the Monk's Vitality and skill proficiency.
Monkey Evasion
Channel monkey-like agility to swiftly evade the next incoming attack, showcasing the Monk's superior reflexes.
Primal Fist
Deliver an unarmed strike imbued with primal Monkey energy, dealing extra damage to the target.
(May be accompanied by monkey sounds...)
Aura of Honed Attack
Generate an empowering aura that enhances allies' physical attacks, with the bonus scaling based on the Monk's Dexterity.
Monkey Mirage
Create short-lived illusory clones to confuse and distract attackers, providing opportunities for tactical advantage.
Light Lash
Utilize a beam of light to lash onto a target, allowing for quick movement towards or away from the target.
Multi-strike
erform a rapid sequence of strikes, overwhelming the opponent with multiple attacks in quick succession.
Aura of Renewed Vitality
Emanate a rejuvenating aura that accelerates allies' natural healing processes, with the regeneration rate tied to the Monk's Vitality.
Jungle Uppercut
Execute an uppercut infused with jungle energy, launching the enemy into the air and disrupting their positioning.
Steel Arms
Transform arms to steel-like toughness, blocking damage from non-area attacks. This technique also temporarily elevates the Monk's Strength to match their Dexterity.
Soul Pierce
A mystical attack that bypasses physical armor, directly targeting the enemy's soul.
Aura of Resource
Emit an aura that enhances resource regeneration for nearby allies, with the effect scaling based on the Monk's Vitality.
Chakra Palm
Channel inner energy into a palm thrust, delivering a blow that both damages and pushes back opponents, creating space in combat.
Unarmed Bonus
Unarmed attacks become increasingly potent, gaining additional damage as the Monk levels up.
A Calm Mind
Maintain mental clarity and composure in stressful situations, allowing for better decision-making under pressure.
Flexibility
Possess extraordinary physical flexibility, enhancing agility and enabling unique movements in combat and exploration.
(You're a bendy one...)
Speed
Benefit from innate speed enhancements, moving and attacking 20% faster than other classes.
Mount
Choose a permanent mount from options including a tiger, water buffalo, goat, or horse, each offering unique advantages.
Balanced Stance
Develop natural resistance to knockback effects, maintaining stable footing in combat situations.
Become a Monkey
Gain the ability to transform into a monkey, potentially offering advantages in stealth, agility, and exploration.
Martial Mastery
Refine martial techniques to generate Martial Marks with each offensive skill use in additional to normal attacks.
Enlightened Mind
Cultivate an enlightened mind that provides natural resistance against mental influences such as fear, charm, or illusion effects.