Conquering Shield

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Conquering Shield

First Person

it contrasts single side of self-defense to both sides

it contrasts using both the upper and lower body to strike simultaneously to other scenarios

it contrasts Purposeful Aggression with other scenarios

it contrasts stepping forward to other directions

it contrasts multiple weapon orientations (vertical + horizontal) to other positioning

it contrasts reaction after application to other scenarios

it contrasts sophisticated maneuvers to other maneuver scenarios

it contrasts two beat timing (2-in-1) to other maneuver timing

it contrasts "floating" as a form of cocking (the body) to other forms

it contrasts using strikes to manipulate the opponent to other forms of manipulation

it contrasts employing a Zone of Obscurity (front - low) to other strategies

 

Major Principles / Theories / Concepts:

Contact Manipulation

Defensive Offense

Economy of Motion

Float

Gauging (depth)

Grabbing (counter)

Obscure Zone (Zone of Obscurity)

Offensive Offense

Outer Rim

Point of Origin

Power (Back-up Mass / Gravitational Marriage / Torque)

Pushing

Settle

Zone of Obscurity (Vision)

 

Major Physical Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Protecting Fans

Side: right (only) / left-right

Intent (primary): offense / defense-offense

Defense: indirect / direct

Isolation Sequence #1

Side: right (only) / left-right

Focus (points): single / multiple

Darting Leaves

Side: right (only) / left-right

Intent (primary): offense / defense-offense

Defense: indirect / direct

Step (initial) - direction: forward (toward) / backward (away)

Unfurling Crane

Side: right (only) / left-right

Intent (primary): offense / defense-offense

Defense: indirect / direct

Step (initial) - direction: forward (toward) / backward (away)

Destructive Kneel

Side: right (only) / right-left

Intent (primary): offense / defense+offense-offense

Defense: indirect / direct

Step (initial) - direction: forward (toward) / backward (away)

Flashing Wings

Side: right (only) / right-left

Intent (primary): offense / defense-offense

Defense: indirect / direct

Gathering Clouds

Side: right (only) / right-left

Intent (primary): offense / defense+offense-offense

Defense: indirect / direct

Step (initial) - direction: forward (toward) / sideways (maintain)

Circles of Protection

Side: right (only) / right-left

Intent (primary): offense / defense-offense

Defense: indirect / direct

Dance of Darkness

Side: right (only) / right-left

Intent (primary): offense / defense-offense

Defense: indirect / direct

Step (initial) - direction: forward (toward) / backward (away)

Thundering Hammers

Side: right (only) / right-left

Intent (primary): offense / defense-offense

Defense: indirect / direct

Unwinding Pendulum

Side: right (only) / right-left

Intent (primary): offense / defense-offense

Defense: indirect / direct

Step (initial) - direction: forward (toward) / backward (away)

Reversing Circles

Side: right (only) / right-left

Intent (primary): offense / defense-offense

Defense: indirect / direct

Snaking Talon

Side: right (only) / right-left

Intent (primary): offense / defense-offense

Defense: indirect / direct

Step (initial) - direction: forward (toward) / backward (away)

Circling Fans

Side: right (only) / right-left

Intent (primary): offense / defense-offense

Defense: indirect / direct

Step (initial) - direction: forward (toward) / backward (away)

Isolation Sequence #2

Intent (primary): offense / defense+offense-offense

Defense: indirect / direct

Defensive Cross

Side: right (only) / right-left

Intent (primary): offense / defense-offense

Defense: indirect / direct

Step (initial) - direction: forward (toward) / backward (away)

Bowing to Buddha

Side: right (only) / right-left

Intent (primary): offense / defense-offense

Defense: indirect / direct

Step (initial) - direction: forward (toward) / downward (maintain)

Prance of the Tiger

Side: right (only) / right-left

Intent (primary): offense / defense+offense-offense

Defense: indirect / direct

Step (initial) - direction: forward (toward) / upward (maintain)

Shield and Mace

Side: right (only) / right-left

Intent (primary): offense / defense+offense-offense

Defense: indirect / direct

Five Swords

Side: right (only) / right-left

Intent (primary): offense / defense-offense

Defense: indirect / direct

Twirling Hammers

Side: right (only) / right-left

Intent (primary): offense / defense-offense

Defense: indirect / direct

Step (initial) - direction: forward (toward) / sideways (away)

 

Major Conceptual Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Protecting Fans

Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) - counter them (offensive)

Read Time: applied (respond) / in-flight (prevent)

Offensive Defense - Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Deflection - Purposeful Aggression

Zone of: obscurity / vision

Stabilize base (self) / Destabilize opponent (pull)

Isolation Sequence #1

Mobility: unconstrained (non-stationary) / constrained (isolation)

Darting Leaves

Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) - counter them (offensive)

Read Time: applied (respond) / in-flight (prevent)

Offensive Defense - Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Deflection - Purposeful Aggression

Zone of: obscurity / vision

Gauging (initial): close gap / open gap

Unfurling Crane

Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) - counter them (offensive)

Read Time: applied (respond) / in-flight (prevent)

Offensive Defense - Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Deflection - Purposeful Aggression

Zone of: obscurity / vision

Gauging (initial): close gap / open gap

Destructive Kneel

Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) + counter them (offensive)

Read Time: applied (respond) / in-flight (prevent)

Offensive Defense - Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense + Offensive Offense

Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Deflection + Purposeful Aggression

Zone of obscurity: front (low) / rear (low-middle+high)

Stabilize base (self) / Destabilize opponent (buckle)

Gauging (initial): close gap / open gap

Flashing Wings

Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) - counter them (offensive)

Read Time: applied (respond) / in-flight (prevent)

Offensive Defense - Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Deflection - Purposeful Aggression

Zone of obscurity: front (low) / rear (high)

Gathering Clouds

Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) + counter them (offensive)

Read Time: applied (respond) / in-flight (prevent)

Offensive Defense - Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense + Offensive Offense

Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Deflection + Purposeful Aggression

Zone of: obscurity / vision

Gauging (initial): close gap / maintain gap

Circles of Protection

Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) - counter them (offensive)

Read Time: applied (respond) / in-flight (prevent)

Offensive Defense - Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Deflection - Purposeful Aggression

Zone of: obscurity / vision

Dance of Darkness

Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) - counter them (offensive)

Read Time: applied (respond) / in-flight (prevent)

Offensive Defense - Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Deflection - Purposeful Aggression

Zone of obscurity: front (low) / rear (middle+high-low)

Stabilize base (self) / Destabilize opponent (sweep)

Gauging (initial): close gap / open gap

Thundering Hammers

Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) - counter them (offensive)

Read Time: applied (respond) / in-flight (prevent)

Offensive Defense - Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Deflection - Purposeful Aggression

Zone of obscurity: front (low) / rear (middle-high)

Unwinding Pendulum

Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) - counter them (offensive)

Read Time: applied (respond) / in-flight (prevent)

Offensive Defense - Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Deflection - Purposeful Aggression

Zone of obscurity: front (low) / rear (low)

Stabilize base (self) / Destabilize opponent (sweep)

Gauging (initial): close gap / open gap

Reversing Circles

Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) - counter them (offensive)

Read Time: applied (respond) / in-flight (prevent)

Offensive Defense - Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Deflection - Purposeful Aggression

Zone of: obscurity / vision

Snaking Talon

Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) - counter them (offensive)

Read Time: applied (respond) / in-flight (prevent)

Offensive Defense - Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Deflection - Purposeful Aggression

Stabilize base (self) / Destabilize opponent (pull)

Gauging (initial): close gap / open gap

Circling Fans

Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) - counter them (offensive)

Read Time: applied (respond) / in-flight (prevent)

Offensive Defense - Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Deflection - Purposeful Aggression

Zone of: obscurity / vision

Gauging (initial): close gap / open gap

Isolation Sequence #2

Offensive Defense - Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense + Offensive Offense

Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Deflection + Purposeful Aggression

Mobility: unconstrained (non-stationary) / constrained (isolation)

Defensive Cross

Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) - counter them (offensive)

Read Time: applied (respond) / in-flight (prevent)

Offensive Defense - Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Deflection - Purposeful Aggression

Zone of: obscurity / vision

Stabilize base (self) / Destabilize opponent (pull)

Gauging (initial): close gap / open gap

Bowing to Buddha

Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) - counter them (offensive)

Read Time: applied (respond) / in-flight (prevent)

Offensive Defense - Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Deflection - Purposeful Aggression

Zone of obscurity: front (low) / rear (middle-low)

Gauging (initial): close gap / maintain gap

Prance of the Tiger

Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) + counter them (offensive)

Read Time: applied (respond) / in-flight (prevent)

Offensive Defense - Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense + Offensive Offense

Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Deflection + Purposeful Aggression

Zone of obscurity: front (low) / front (high)

Gauging (initial): close gap / open gap

Shield and Mace

Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) + counter them (offensive)

Read Time: respond (applied) / prevent (in-flight)

Offensive Defense - Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense + Offensive Offense

Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Deflection + Purposeful Aggression

Zone of obscurity: front (low) / rear (low)

Stabilize base (self) / Destabilize opponent (buckle)

Five Swords

Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) - counter them (offensive)

Read Time: respond (applied) / prevent (in-flight)

Offensive Defense - Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Deflection - Purposeful Aggression

Zone of obscurity: front (low) / rear (high)

Twirling Hammers

Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) - counter them (offensive)

Read Time: respond (applied) / prevent (in-flight)

Offensive Defense - Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Deflection - Purposeful Aggression

Zone of obscurity: front (low) / rear (high)

Gauging (initial): close gap / open gap

 

Second Person

it contrasts an elementary attack to other attack complexities

it contrasts grabbing (from front) (high) to other attack types

it contrasts a long range attack (from front) (high) to other attack ranges

it contrasts aggression with a single hand (from front) (high) to other attack scenarios

it contrasts a degree of grabbing (using a single hand) (left) (body) (front) to other attack degrees

 

Major Principles / Theories / Concepts:

Applied Minor Attack (single)

Dead Hand Attack (single) (left)

Grabbing (offensively) (high zone)

Web of Knowledge - Grabs & Tackles (grab)

Zone of Vision (Obscurity)

 

Major Physical Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Protecting Fans

Attack - type: applied / in-flight

Attack - count: single / multiple (offset)

Isolation Sequence #1

Attack - direction: front / multiple

Attack - count: single / multiple

Darting Leaves

Attack - type: applied / in-flight

Unfurling Crane

Attack - type: applied / in-flight

Attack - count: single / multiple (offset)

Destructive Kneel

Attack - type: applied / in-flight

Flashing Wings

Attack - type: applied / in-flight

Gathering Clouds

Attack - type: applied / in-flight

Circles of Protection

Attack - type: applied / in-flight

Dance of Darkness

Attack - type: applied / in-flight

Attack - count: single / multiple (offset)

Attack - height: high / low-high

Thundering Hammers

Attack - type: applied / in-flight

Unwinding Pendulum

Attack - type: applied / in-flight

Attack - count: single / multiple (offset)

Attack - height: high / low-high

Reversing Circles

Attack - type: applied / in-flight

Attack - count: single / multiple (offset)

Attack - height: high / low-high

Snaking Talon

Attack - type: applied / in-flight

Attack - height: high / low-high - middle

Circling Fans

Attack - type: applied / in-flight

Attack - count: single / multiple (offset)

Isolation Sequence #2


Defensive Cross

Attack - type: applied / in-flight

Attack - height: high / low

Bowing to Buddha

Attack - type: applied / in-flight

Prance of the Tiger

Attack - direction: front / front-flank (flank)

Attack - type: applied / in-flight

Attack - height: high / middle

Shield and Mace

Attack - type: applied / in-flight

Five Swords

Attack - type: applied / in-flight

Attack - count: single / multiple (offset)

Attack - height: high / low-high

Twirling Hammers

Attack - type: applied / in-flight

 

Major Conceptual Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Protecting Fans

Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Punches

Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

Isolation Sequence #1

Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / None

Attack: actual / conceptual

Darting Leaves

Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Punches

Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

Unfurling Crane

Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Punches (Kicks)

Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

Destructive Kneel

Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Punches

Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

Flashing Wings

Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Punches

Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

Gathering Clouds

Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Punches

Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

Circles of Protection

Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Punches

Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

Dance of Darkness

Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Kicks-Punches

Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

Thundering Hammers

Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Punches

Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

Unwinding Pendulum

Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Kicks-Punches

Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

Reversing Circles

Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Kicks-Punches

Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

Snaking Talon

Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Pushes

Intent: minor (applied) / minor (in-flight)

Circling Fans

Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Punches

Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

Isolation Sequence #2

Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / None

Attack: actual / conceptual

Defensive Cross

Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Kicks

Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

Bowing to Buddha

Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Kicks

Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

Prance of the Tiger

Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Punches

Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

Shield and Mace

Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Punches

Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

Five Swords

Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Kicks-Punches

Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

Twirling Hammers

Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Punches

Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

 

Third Person

Defense

it contrasts advancement (forward) to other gauging scenarios

it contrasts a Zone of Action on top the (left) arm to other zones

it contrasts a single side of a sequence to both

it contrasts a 0-degree of attention shift to other degrees

it contrasts a foot position of forward (to natural - neither forward) to other positions

it contrasts a timing of 2-in-1 (right + right) to other timings

it contrasts the use of the neutral and horse stances to other stances

it contrasts utilizes both arms and legs simultaneously to other scenarios

it contrasts using defensive weapons only on one side of body to other scenarios

it contrasts manipulation of opponent distance for aiding defensive strikes with other manipulations

it contrasts floating to cock a defensive weapon to other forms of cocking

 

Offense

it contrasts an elementary attack to other complexities

 

Major Principles / Theories / Concepts:

Depth Zone Cancellation

Pivot Point

Range (Far / Close)

Reverse Motion

 

Major Physical Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Protecting Fans

Timing: 2-in-1 - 1-in-1 / 2-in-1 - 3-in-1

Isolation Sequence #1

Timing: 2-in-1 - 1-in-1 / 2-in-1

Weapon (offense) - usage (range): middle-close / close-middle-far

Darting Leaves

Timing: 2-in-1 - 1-in-1 / 1-in-1 - 2-in-1

Unfurling Crane

Timing: 2-in-1 - 1-in-1 / 1-in-1 - 2-in-1

Weapon (offense) depth zone - usage: front+front / front-rear

Weapon height zone - usage: upper+lower / upper

Destructive Kneel

Timing: 2-in-1 - 1-in-1 / 2-in-1

Weapon height zone - usage: upper / upper+lower

Flashing Wings

Timing: 2-in-1 - 1-in-1 / 1-in-1

Weapon (offense) depth zone - usage: front+front / front-rear

Weapon height zone - usage: upper+lower / upper

Gathering Clouds

Weapon height zone - usage: upper+lower / upper

Circles of Protection

Timing: 2-in-1 - 1-in-1 / 1-in-1 - 2-in-1

Weapon (offense) depth zone - usage: front+front / front-rear

Weapon height zone - usage: upper+lower / upper

Dance of Darkness

Weapon height zone - usage: upper+lower / upper-lower

Thundering Hammers

Timing: 2-in-1 - 1-in-1 / 1-in-1

Weapon (offense) depth zone - usage: front+front / front-rear

Weapon height zone - usage: upper+lower / upper

Unwinding Pendulum

Weapon height zone - usage: upper / upper-lower

Weapon (offense) depth zone - usage: front+front / rear

Weapon height zone - usage: upper+lower / upper-lower

Reversing Circles

Weapon (offense) depth zone - usage: front+front / rear-front

Weapon height zone - usage: upper+lower / upper

Snaking Talon

Weapon (offense) depth zone - usage: rear+front / front+front

Weapon (offense) width zone - usage: both sides / same side

Circling Fans

Timing: 2-in-1 - 1-in-1 / 1-in-1 - 2-in-1

Weapon (offense) depth zone - usage: front+front / front

Weapon (offense) width zone - usage: both sides / same side

Weapon height zone - usage: upper+lower / upper-lower

Isolation Sequence #2

Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close / close-middle-far

Weapon height zone - usage: upper+lower / upper

Defensive Cross

Timing: 2-in-1 - 1-in-1 / 2-in-1 - 1-in-1

Weapon (offense) depth zone - usage: front+front / rear-front

Weapon height zone - usage: upper+lower / upper-lower

Bowing to Buddha

Timing: 2-in-1 - 1-in-1 / 1-in-1

Weapon (offense) depth zone - usage: front+front / front-rear

Weapon height zone - usage: upper+lower / upper

Prance of the Tiger

Timing: 2-in-1 - 1-in-1 / 2-in-1 - 3-in-1

Weapon (offense) depth zone - usage: front+front / rear+rear - front+front

Weapon height zone - usage: upper+lower / upper-lower

Shield and Mace

Weapon (offense) depth zone - usage: front+front / front-rear

Weapon height zone - usage: upper+lower / upper-lower

Five Swords

Timing: 2-in-1 - 1-in-1 / 1-in-1

Weapon (offense) depth zone - usage: front+front / front-rear

Weapon height zone - usage: upper+lower / upper

Twirling Hammers

Timing: 2-in-1 - 1-in-1 / 1-in-1

Weapon (offense) depth zone - usage: front+front / rear-front

Weapon height zone - usage: upper+lower / upper

 

Major Conceptual Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Protecting Fans

Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (heel palm - claw) / elementary (strike)

Intent: offensive / defensive-offensive

Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm (right) / outside arm

Isolation Sequence #1

Purpose (primary): establish - articulate / expound - complete - preview

Darting Leaves

Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (heel palm - claw) / elementary (strike)

Intent: offensive / defensive-offensive

Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm (right) / outside arm

Unfurling Crane

Intent: offensive / defensive-offensive

Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm (right) / between arms

Destructive Kneel

Intent: offensive / defensive+offensive

Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm (right) / outside arm

Flashing Wings

Intent: offensive / defensive-offensive

Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (heel palm - claw) / elementary (strike)

Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm (right) / outside arm

Gathering Clouds

Intent: offensive / defensive+offensive

Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (heel palm - claw) / elementary (strike)

Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm (right) / outside arm

Circles of Protection

Intent: offensive / defensive-offensive

Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm (right) / under arm

Dance of Darkness

Intent: offensive / defensive-offensive

Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (heel palm - claw) / elementary (strike)

Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm (right) / outside leg-arm

Thundering Hammers

Intent: offensive / defensive-offensive

Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (heel palm - claw) / elementary (strike)

Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm (right) / outside arm

Unwinding Pendulum

Intent: offensive / defensive-offensive

Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (heel palm - claw) / elementary (strike)

Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm (right) / outside leg-arm

Reversing Circles

Intent: offensive / defensive-offensive

Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (heel palm - claw) / elementary (strike)

Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm (right) / inside leg-arm

Snaking Talon

Intent: offensive / defensive-offensive

Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (heel palm - claw) / elementary (strike)

Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm (right) / on top of arms

Circling Fans

Intent: offensive / defensive-offensive

Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (heel palm - claw) / elementary (strike)

Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm (right) / on top of arms

Isolation Sequence #2

Intent: offensive / defensive+offensive

Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (heel palm - claw) / elementary (strike)

Defensive Cross

Intent: offensive / defensive-offensive

Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm (right) / on top of leg

Bowing to Buddha

Intent: offensive / defensive-offensive

Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (heel palm - claw) / elementary (strike)

Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm (right) / inside leg

Prance of the Tiger

Intent: offensive / defensive+offensive

Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (heel palm - claw) / elementary (strike)

Shield and Mace

Intent: offensive / defensive+offensive

Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm (right) / outside arm

Five Swords

Intent: offensive / defensive-offensive

Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (heel palm - claw) / elementary (strike)

Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm (right) / inside leg-arm

Twirling Hammers

Intent: offensive / defensive-offensive

Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (heel palm - claw) / elementary (strike)

Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm (right) / outside arm