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  2. Elden Ring - Wikipedia

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    Runes can be used to buy items, and improve weapons and armor. Dying in Elden Ring causes the player to lose all collected runes at the location of death; if the player dies again before retrieving the runes, they will be lost forever. [16] Elden Ring contains crafting mechanics; the creation of items requires materials. Recipes, which are ...

  3. Harada Sanosuke - Wikipedia

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    Harada was born to a family of chūgen, or low-ranking quasi-samurai, who served the retainers of the Iyo-Matsuyama Domain (now the city of Matsuyama). [1] He trained in the spear technique of the Hōzōin-ryū style, and usually used that weapon in battle instead of a sword. [2]

  4. Seppuku - Wikipedia

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    While voluntary seppuku is the best known form, [6] in practice, the most common form of seppuku was obligatory seppuku, used as a form of capital punishment for disgraced samurai, especially for those who committed a serious offense such as rape, robbery, corruption, unprovoked murder, or treason.

  5. Kaishakunin - Wikipedia

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    In other seppuku rituals, the cut to the neck may be done as the condemned person simply reaches for the tanto. The reaching gave honor to the condemned, as he was exhibiting intent by doing so, and the "early" stroke of the sword could be dismissed as a small mistake in timing by an overzealous kaishakunin.

  6. Category:Blunt weapons - Wikipedia

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    Stick and staff weapons (1 C, 11 P) Pages in category "Blunt weapons" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.

  7. Betty Lise Anderson - Wikipedia

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    Betty Lise Anderson is an American electrical engineer, working in the field of photonics.She has been a professor at the Ohio State University since 1990. [1] She is a Fellow of SPIE, [2] and a Senior Member of the Optical Society of America [3] and of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

  8. Wakizashi - Wikipedia

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    The wakizashi was used as a backup or auxiliary sword; [1] it was also used for close quarters fighting, to behead a defeated opponent [8] and sometimes to commit seppuku. [9] The wakizashi was one of several short swords available for use by samurai including the yoroi tōshi, and the chisa-katana.

  9. Torrent (Elden Ring) - Wikipedia

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    Torrent is a fictional horse in the 2022 action role-playing game and soulslike Elden Ring developed by FromSoftware. A ghostly being known as a "spectral steed", Torrent chooses the player character as his new owner. He subsequently assists the player in their quest to become Elden Lord, the restorer of a magical artifact called the Elden Ring ...