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Add a quote hereAbility to commune telepathically with nearby dead bodies. Higher skill grants higher chances of persuading recalcitrant spirits, as well as higher comprehension rates when learning from the dead.
'''== {{msg:BASEPAGENAME}} Overview==[[Corpse Talking''' is ]] allows you to commune with the dead when you encounter an uncovered grave. Normally, one can choose to dig up a corpse, rebury it, or if in possession of some {{Item|Uncrossing Oil}}, purify it. Using one or more {{Item|Fetish Bag}}, a [[:Category:Other SkillsCorpse Talking| SkillCorpse Talker]] that was just addedmay be able to listen to the thoughts, memories, so expect someone and knowledge of the buried soul. Depending on your experience, you have a chance of learning about the life of the deceased (gaining experience in a random skill), obtaining a boon (handed an item), or learning forgotten knowledge (learning skills like [[Gender Studies]] and [[Demon Anatomy]]).=== In-Game Description ===Ability to update this page sooncommune telepathically with nearby dead bodies.Higher skill grants higher chances of persuading recalcitrant spirits, as well as higher comprehension rates when learning from the dead.=== Training {{msg:BASEPAGENAME}} ===* [[Jumjab]] teaches Corpse Talking to {{favor|friends}} with 20 levels of [[Necromancy]]. You will need at least 35 [[Goblinese]] to understand him, and he may demand a fee of 1000 Councils.
==Overview==Sword skills have Bonus [[Synergy Levels]] for [[Corpse Talking]] can be obtained from the following mechanicsskills and levels:* Means of controlling the enemy's Rage (Parry):; [[Fletching]] List skills alphabetically, gather information from Synergy Levels page linked above. * Damage over time to armor* High damage/ high power cost "finishing" abilities* Specialized damage type (eg. Flashing Strike vs Undead creatures):: Level 15, Level 29, Level 43 -->== {{msg:BASEPAGENAME}} Mechanics ====Abilities= Uncovered Graves===Abilities obtained through leveling the Sword skillAs an old continent home to many conflicts, many unexpected burial sites exist around [[Alharth]]. Almost every actively inhabited region has forgotten, unmarked graveyards. Sometimes, changing conditions can uncover graves, bringing forth restless spirits and undead.
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! style="min-width:120px;"|<span style="cursor:pointer;">Ability Name</span> || style="width:30px"|<span style="cursor: pointer;">Level</span> || <span style="cursor:pointer;">Description</span> || style="width:30%;"|Requirements
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| Riposte || 7 || Defensive maneuver that diminishes enemy's rage. For equipment and combos that require parry, you can use Riposte instead. || Can be found from scrolls.
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| Riposte 2 || 16 || Defensive maneuver that diminishes enemy's rage. For equipment and combos that require parry, you can use Riposte instead. || Can be found from scrolls.
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| Riposte 3 || 28 || Defensive maneuver that diminishes enemy's rage. For equipment and combos that require parry, you can use Riposte instead. || Can be found from scrolls.
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| Riposte 4 || 39 || Defensive maneuver that diminishes enemy's rage. For equipment and combos that require parry, you can use Riposte instead. || Can be found from scrolls.
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| Decapitate || 15 || A devastating attack. (high power/high dmg) || Requires access to [[Hogan's Keep (basement)]] and ''Friends+'' favor with [[Malvol]]. Level 1-2 occasionally drops from mobs, scrolls lying around in [[Goblin Dungeon]] level 2.
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| Decapitate 2 || 30 || A devastating attack. (high power/high dmg) || Requires access to [[Hogan's Keep (basement)]] and ''Friends+'' favor with [[Malvol]]. Level 1-2 occasionally drops from mobs, scrolls lying around in [[Goblin Dungeon]] level 2.
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| Decapitate 3 || 50 || A devastating attack. (high power/high dmg) || Requires access to [[Hogan's Keep (basement)]] and ''Friends+'' favor with [[Malvol]]. May be found as a drop.
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| Heart Piercer || 20 || '''Special''': Up to 40 Rage is taken from the target and half of it is turned into Trauma damage. || Requires access to [[Hogan's Keep (basement)]] and ''Comfortable+'' with [[Malvol]].
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| Heart Piercer 2 || 30 || '''Special''': Up to 70 Rage is taken from the target and half of it is turned into Trauma damage. || Requires access to [[Hogan's Keep (basement)]] and ''Comfortable+'' with [[Malvol]].
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| Heart Piercer 3 || 40 || '''Special''': Up to 110 Rage is taken from the target and half of it is turned into Trauma damage. || Requires access to [[Hogan's Keep (basement)]] and ''Comfortable+'' with [[Malvol]].
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| Heart Piercer 4 || 50 || '''Special''': Up to 150 Rage is taken from the target and half of it is turned into Trauma damage. || Requires access to [[Hogan's Keep (basement)]] and ''Comfortable+'' with [[Malvol]].
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| Thrusting Blade || 18 || A quick attack. || Requires access to [[Hogan's Keep (basement)]] and ''Comfortable+'' favor with [[Malvol]].
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| Thrusting Blade 2 || 33 || A quick attack. || Requires access to [[Hogan's Keep (basement)]] and ''Comfortable+'' favor with [[Malvol]].
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| Thrusting Blade 3 || 48 || A quick attack. || Requires access to [[Hogan's Keep (basement)]] and ''Comfortable+'' favor with [[Malvol]].
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| Precision Pierce || 8 || A carefully-aimed attack that does little damage, but bypasses armor entirely. '''Power Cost''': 0. '''Reduces Rage''': [-40] || [[Nelson Ballard]] teaches this at Comfortable+, may be found from scrolls/drops
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| Precision Pierce 2 || 19 || A carefully-aimed attack that does little damage, but bypasses armor entirely. '''Power Cost''': 0. '''Reduces Rage''': [-80] || [[Nelson Ballard]] teaches this at Comfortable+, may be found from scrolls/drops
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| Precision Pierce 3 || 33 || A carefully-aimed attack that does little damage, but bypasses armor entirely. '''Power Cost''': 0. '''Reduces Rage''': [-120] || [[Nelson Ballard]] teaches this at Comfortable+, may be found from scrolls/drops
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| Precision Pierce 4 || 44 || A carefully-aimed attack that does little damage, but bypasses armor entirely. '''Power Cost''': 0. '''Reduces Rage''': [-160] || [[Nelson Ballard]] teaches this at Comfortable+, may be found from scrolls/drops
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| Flashing Strike || 13 || A solemn strike that does extra damage to undead. '''Special''': Undead targets take [25] additional Nature damage. || [[Nelson Ballard]] teaches this at Comfortable+
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| Flashing Strike 2 || 34 || A solemn strike that does extra damage to undead. '''Special''': Undead targets take [60] additional Nature damage. || [[Nelson Ballard]] teaches this at Comfortable+
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| Flashing Strike 3 || 45 || A solemn strike that does extra damage to undead. '''Special''': Undead targets take [100] additional Nature damage. || [[Nelson Ballard]] teaches this at Comfortable+
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{{Skill infobox
|title = Corpse Talking
|image = [[File:Corpse Talking_skill.png|300px]]
|caption = Ability to commune telepathically with nearby dead bodies. Higher skill grants higher chances of persuading recalcitrant spirits, as well as higher comprehension rates when learning from the dead.
|skilltype = Other Skill
|maxlevel = 50
|req = 20 Necromancy
|skilltrainers = [[Jumjab]]
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== Connected Skills ==
===== Sub-Skills: =====
* None - [[Corpse Talking]] is a Sub-Skill of [[Necromancy]].
===== Secondary Skills: =====
* None
===== Related Skills: =====
* [[Compassion]]
===== Synergy Levels: =====
There are no bonus [[Synergy Levels]] for Corpse Talking.
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| Sword Slash Shallow Grave || Attack with a sword. || 0|-| Parry || Defensive maneuver that diminishes enemy's rage and weakens their next attack. Serbule Hills|| 1|-| Many Cuts || A flurry of attacks that leave the enemy disoriented and disheveled. || 03|-| Wind Strike || A flurry of attacks that does extra damage to vulnerable targets, and creates an opening for your next attack to be more successful. || 5|-| Finishing Blow || A slow, horrific cut across the midsection. || 7|-| Debilitating Blow || Attack the target's offenses, leaving them less able to deal damage. || 9|-| Hacking Blade || Cut deep, causing the target to bleed. || 10|-| Sword Slash 2 || Attack with a sword. || 12|-| Many Cuts 2 || A flurry of attacks that leave the enemy disoriented and disheveled. || 15|-| Parry 2 || Defensive maneuver that diminishes enemy's rage and weakens their next attack. || 18|-| Wind Strike 2 || A flurry of attacks that does extra damage to vulnerable targets, and creates an opening for your next attack to be more successful. || 20|-| Many Cuts 3 || A flurry of attacks that leave the enemy disoriented and disheveled. || 27|-| Debilitating Blow 2 || Attack the target's offenses, leaving them less able to deal damage. || 28|-| Finishing Blow 2 || A slow, horrific cut across the midsection. || 3025
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| Hacking Blade 2 Shallow Grave || Cut deep, causing the target to bleed. Serbule || 311 || 25
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| Sword Slash 3 Shallow Grave || Attack with a sword. Central and Southeast Eltibule || 331 || 50
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| Parry 3 Very Old Grave || Defensive maneuver that diminishes enemyEltibule near Casino and near Hogan's rage and weakens their next attack. Keep || 19 || 35125
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| Wind Strike 3 Exposed Grave || A flurry of attacks that does extra damage to vulnerable targets, and creates an opening for your next attack to be more successful. Kur Mountains || 3635 || 200
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| Many Cuts 4 Ancient Exposed Grave || A flurry of attacks that leave the enemy disoriented and disheveled. || 40|-| Debilitating Blow 3 || Attack the target's offenses, leaving them less able to deal damage. Kur Mountains || 43|-| Parry 4 || Defensive maneuver that diminishes enemy's rage and weakens their next attack. || 45|-| Sword Slash 4 || Attack with a sword. || 47|-| Wind Strike 4 || A flurry of attacks that does extra damage to vulnerable targets, and creates an opening for your next attack to be more successful. || 48|-| Hacking Blade 3 || Cut deep, causing the target to bleed. || 49|-| Finishing Blow 3 || A slow, horrific cut across the midsection. || 50250
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==Equipment= Grave Sharing ===* {{beltQuote|source=[[Developers|Srand]], 2/13/2017|Lucky Belt of Keep in mind that you can share corpse-talking shallow graves - so you can, for example, hold the Huntergrave you found open for a friend who also wants that corpse's expertise. It will despawn eventually, or if you desecrate it.}} (=== Example Graves ===[[ArcheryCorpse Talking]], Sword)graves can train many skills.* {{beltSpoiler|Lucky Belt Click Expand to view a list demonstrating a sample of the Soldier}} (Sword, ''Exposed Graves'' collected in [[Kur Mountains]] over a 20-minute period.|*[[Bard]] - 12*[[Battle Chemistry]] - 12*[[Bear and Bugbear Anatomy]] - 25*[[Carpentry]] - 10*[[Cheesemaking]] - 27*[[Cow]] - 4*[[Crone-Kin Phrenology]] - 2*[[Elven Anatomy]] - 3*[[Fae Anatomy]] - 7*[[Fire Magic]] - 28*[[First Aid]] - 13*[[Foraging]] - 11*[[Fungoid Anatomy]] - 2*[[ShieldPlant Anatomy]])- 12* {{belt|Lucky Belt of the Gladiator}} (Sword, [[Psychology]])- 7*[[Ruminant Anatomy]] - 25*[[Safecracking]] - 10*[[Spider]] -11*[[Surveying]] - 15}}<!-- None{{:{{msg:BASEPAGENAME}}/Treasure Effects}}{{:{{msg:BASEPAGENAME}}/Stat Bonuses}}{{:{{msg:BASEPAGENAME}}/Level Up Rewards}}-->
==Advanced{{msg:BASEPAGENAME}} Experience Table =={{Spoiler|Click Expand to view the Experience Table for {{msg:BASEPAGENAME}}|{{:Xptables/TypicalNoncombatSkill_CappedAt50}}}}
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