Low Wit Messages

The messages under your intelligence statements directly correspond to your bases. This chart identifies the bases corresponding to low wit/low base warriors. The messages will be in the standard order (INI/RIP/ATT/PAR/DEF). There is no message for Decise. This chart converts messages to bases for the low end of the chart (3-7 wit).

6-7 Wit - Not Very Bright

4-6 Initiative - "he is unconcerned with controlling the fight"
< 4 Initiative - "rarely considers how to gain the initiative"

4-6 Riposte - "the more subtle points of the riposte simply escape him"
< 4 Riposte - "he fails to make use of his foes' mistakes"

0-2 Attack - "he makes bad dueling decisions"
< 0 Attack - "he makes costly mistakes"

2 Parry - "fails to parry in situations where he could do so"
< 2 Parry - "can be fooled by a feint"

N2-0 Defense - "carelessly takes blows that he could avoid"
< N2 Defense - "stands around making himself a target"

4-5 Wit - Stupid

4-6 Initiative - "responding to the actions of his foes rather than controlling the fight"
< 4 Initiative - "he often needs time to think things through, losing the chance to act"

4-6 Riposte - "he often fails to make use of his foes' mistakes"
< 4 Riposte - "he makes mistakes"

0-2 Attack - "makes feints that fool no one"
< 0 Attack - "he makes incredibly stupid attacks"

2 Parry - "is often fooled by a feint"
< 2 Parry - "is nearly always fooled by a feint"

N2-0 Defense - "carelessly takes blows that he could avoid"
< N2 Defense - "he makes mistakes"

3 Wit - Very Stupid

4-6 Initiative - "he needs time to think things through before he can act"
< 4 Initiative - "he stands around slack-jawed"

4-6 Riposte - "he makes a lot of mistakes"
< 4 Riposte - "he is too dense to respond to his opponent's mistakes"

0-2 Attack - "he makes a lot of mistakes"
< 0 Attack - "he makes stupid feints that fool no one"

2 Parry - "isn't bright enough to parry in most circumstances"
< 2 Parry - "is usually fooled by a feint"

N2-0 Defense - "he is constantly making mistakes"
< N2 Defense - "he just doesn't care if he gets hurt or not"