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:Secondary attacks frequently do less damage or have fewer effects than a [[Primary Attack]], and are usually not the attack they use when they make an attack of opportunity. | :Secondary attacks frequently do less damage or have fewer effects than a [[Primary Attack]], and are usually not the attack they use when they make an attack of opportunity. | ||
=== | === Secret Language === | ||
:Epic Path has a HUGE number of | :Epic Path has a HUGE number of [[Languages]], of every type and variety. But among those languages, a note must be made of the Secret Languages. | ||
: A Secret Language is not simply an obscure or rare language, or even a difficult language to learn. Secret Languages can be actual encoded cyphers, like Corhiwar, the battle language of the Dark Elves, which literally changes every time it is spoken or signalled. A Secret Language can be a highly slippery and fluid system of slang and innuendo, so situationally dependent that no word spoken ever means the same thing twice, such as Thieves Cant. | : A Secret Language is not simply an obscure or rare language, or even a difficult language to learn. Secret Languages can be actual encoded cyphers, like Corhiwar, the battle language of the Dark Elves, which literally changes every time it is spoken or signalled. A Secret Language can be a highly slippery and fluid system of slang and innuendo, so situationally dependent that no word spoken ever means the same thing twice, such as Thieves Cant. | ||