Balance Update — Akpala Steam update #793933

A new rhythm of battle for the master of swordplay— We've implemented balance adjustments to bring greater tactical depth to Karina, the iconic close-combat archetype character. We're introducing a new mechanic called "The Breathing Rhythm of Draw and Sheath" to her previously unlimited sword techniques. A New Cadence in Swordsmanship Kalyna's sword attacks are now limited to a maximum of 4 consecutive strikes. After the fourth strike, she must sheathe her sword and charge for a moment before unleashing her next slash. This change shifts the focus from endless sword swinging to a more strategic interplay between offense and spacing. Players must now master the swordsman's sense of "timing" for a more tactical combat style. Magic Consumption and Balance Optimization Ultimate Enhancement Magic MP Cost: 50 → 100 Ultimate Sword Magic Attack Power: 10 → 7 Sword Enhancement Magic Duration: 60 ...