Character and Stance

Character

Character noun - A written or printed mark that is meant to convey information to the reader.

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Stance and character are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stance" instead a noun "Character".

Stance noun - A general way of holding the body.

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Character and stance are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Character" instead a noun "Stance".

Nearby Word: stand

sympathetic	sympathetic character	sympathetic stance
human	human character	human stance
good	good character	good stance
particular	particular character	particular stance
Other adjectives: similar, normal, certain, current, strong, actual, serious, moral, new, different, named, previous, iconic.

Normally a stance remains as-is until switched, a less-popular variation gives a character access to a new series of moves, but only for a short window of time before going back to their base stance.

Source: Stance System
The character's current stance may be visually accompanied by a change in Idle Animation.

Source: Stance System
Similarly, when the player character's limbs are crippled, their stance changes accordingly and wounds leave blood spattered on their clothing and body.

Source: Shows Damage

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