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Message: <blockquote data-quote="GMMichael" data-source="post: 6240743" data-attributes="member: 6685730">Well, the Giant in the Playground forums helped me realize a few things:- Parrying is stalling (hopefully without damage)- Parrying in the front row allows your teammates to have a back row- A defender can choose to counterattack, but that means he gets no defenses against anyone who attacks him simultaneously (otherwise, he'd get to choose whom he parries)- Withdrawing to the back row forces your attacker to burn an action chasing you (in duels)- Shields add parry bonuses, making parries more useful- Parry acts very much like "defend" from Final Fantasy: you don't get to do anything, but reduce some damageSo, prior to playtesting, I'm not seeing a problem.  But if your watchful eye does, let me know!</blockquote>