Tangential...
Quote Originally Posted by ty_taurus View Post
But it doesn't soften the cost of shielding.

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Wait... that means you've greater assured offensive uptime despite movement and some additional cleave.... How is that not likely to help produce more damage in practice (i.e., in real content)? Its featural/contextual, but that's generally the more interesting means of aid (including the largest part of what Lilies+Misery offer over Glare spam and oGCD heals).