Interesting tidbits for us (specifically) from the 1.2 notes

[Silvano]

Auto-Attack Damage Bonus
Class: Lancer
Bonus 1: Piety
Bonus 2: Strength

Incapacitation:
Left Arm: Heavy Thrust
Special (Left): Impulse Drive

[dev1206] Abilities that affect your next offensive ability will now benefit only the first stage of multistage weaponskills.

[dev1263] The bonuses granted by the following items have been revised:
Ifrit’s Claws / Ifrit’s Blade / Ifrit's Battleaxe / Ifrit's Bow / Ifrit's Harpoon
Attack Power: 20 → 30


Also, just to think ahead combo wise:
Vorpal Thrust -> Impulse Drive -> Chaos Thrust
True Thrust -> Leg Sweep -> Doom Spike


I'm liking most of our changes, although I don't know how I feel about PIE for auto-attack damage, especially since:
Please be warned that it will not be possible to undo point allotment for the duration of patch 1.20. For your reference, the following is a list of the six basic parameters and the various attributes they affect.