ZANZOKEN

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(#)-=-=-=>. \_>>)(ZANZOKEN)>>=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=->> Syntax : 'Zanzoken' <One/Two/Three/Instant> Cost : Variable Prereq : Block [100%], Dodge [100%] Type : Utility This skill can be mastered by completing a quest. (Help Sonatamountains Zanzoken is one of the more useful abilities available to fighters, sometimes reffered to as super speed. With this ability a fighter can expend more energy to attain extreme bursts of speed during a battle. In the show, this commonly was seen as when the fighters would flicker/blur and take off in a given direction. The effect of them seeming to disappear is a result of this skill. Zanzoken in this MUD has four stages, each having varying effects (both positive and negative), and can these modes can be toggled via the ZANZOKEN command which can be used both in and out of battle. Mode One - In this mode, a person gains a 25% increase to their speed. However, the damage they inflict goes down 10%. Also, the person will be drained 1% of their max ki per round. Mode Two - In this mode, a person gains a 50% increase to their speed. However, the damage they inflict goes down 20%. Also, the person will be drained 2% of their max ki per. Mode Three - In this mode, a person gains a 200% increase to their speed. However, the damage they inflict goes down 30%. Also, the person will be drained 3% of their max ki per round. Additionally, due to the concentration required, all skills are disabled while in this mode, other than zanzoken itself. Mode Instant - This was more or less inspired by Goku's fight with Meta Cooler, and does exactly what you are thinking. In this mode, a person gains a 500% increase to their speed. However, the damage they inflict goes down 40%. Also, the person will be drained 4% of their max ki per round. Additionally, due to the concentration required, all skills are disabled while in this mode, other than zanzoken itself. This skill will not grant you invulernability to an enemies attacks, and someone fast enough will still be able to keep up with you. Using the COMBAT command will show you what mode of zanzoken you are currently trying to maintain. If an enemies powerlevel is considerably higher than the user of this technique it may be possible for them to overcome the speed difference based on their powerlevel alone. As the percent of the skill increases you will unlock each stage of the technique. One, two, three, etc. This ability must be activated again after each fight. Those seeking a quicker way to train zanzoken should look into the Makono clan and Kemoya in Lacuna of the Sonata Mountains. (#)-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=->> SEE ALSO: INT, STAT, SKILLS, SKILLTREE (#)-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=->>

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   Syntax : 'Zanzoken' <One/Two/Three/Instant>
   Cost   : Variable
   Prereq : Block [100%], Dodge [100%]
   Type   : Utility
   This skill can be mastered by completing a quest. (Help Sonatamountains


   Zanzoken is one of the more useful abilities available to fighters,
   sometimes reffered to as super speed.  With this ability a fighter
   can expend more energy to attain extreme bursts of speed during a
   battle. In the show, this commonly was seen as when the fighters
   would flicker/blur and take off in a given direction.  The effect of
   them seeming to disappear is a result of this skill.

   Zanzoken in this MUD has four stages, each having varying effects
   (both positive and negative), and can these modes can be toggled via
   the ZANZOKEN command which can be used both in and out of battle.

   Mode One - In this mode, a person gains a 25% increase to their
   speed. However, the damage they inflict goes down 10%.  Also, the
   person will be drained 1% of their max ki per round.

   Mode Two - In this mode, a person gains a 50% increase to their
   speed. However, the damage they inflict goes down 20%.  Also, the
   person will be drained 2% of their max ki per.

   Mode Three - In this mode, a person gains a 200% increase to their
   speed. However, the damage they inflict goes down 30%.  Also, the
   person will be drained 3% of their max ki per round.  Additionally,
   due to the concentration required, all skills are disabled while in
   this mode, other than zanzoken itself.

   Mode Instant - This was more or less inspired by Goku's fight with
   Meta Cooler, and does exactly what you are thinking.  In this mode,
   a person gains a 500% increase to their speed.  However, the damage
   they inflict goes down 40%.  Also, the person will be drained 4% of
   their max ki per round.  Additionally, due to the concentration
   required, all skills are disabled while in this mode, other than
   zanzoken itself. This skill will not grant you invulernability to
   an enemies attacks, and someone fast enough will still be able to
   keep up with you.

   Using the COMBAT command will show you what mode of zanzoken you are
   currently trying to maintain.

   If an enemies powerlevel is considerably higher than the user of
   this technique it may be possible for them to overcome the speed
   difference based on their powerlevel alone.

   As the percent of the skill increases you will unlock each stage
   of the technique. One, two, three, etc.

   This ability must be activated again after each fight.

   Those seeking a quicker way to train zanzoken should look
   into the Makono clan and Kemoya in Lacuna of the Sonata Mountains.

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   SEE ALSO: INT, STAT, SKILLS, SKILLTREE
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