Quote Originally Posted by Havenchild View Post
I'm fairly sure a dev or in a live letter long before quoted it was likely going to be DEX based. For anyone to be surprised now, doesn't really pay attention. I long felt it would be DEX based because I felt they had said so already. Of course people were fast to assume, "I hit with weapons, I must be STR based.". They also use something akin to Magic, that makes perfect sense to use on an STR stat for that.
Actually, I'm pretty sure that they first announced that it would be STR based. But it could have been something lost in translation.