I haven't been in many actual swordfights (play ones, I mean) but the few where I've had enough room to maneuver my partner and I circle one another. I'm sure if I duelled enough I'd be able to identify my reasons, but for now it just escapes me.
2006-10-17 23:13:39 · 3 answers · asked by Link 4 in Social Science ➔ Psychology
Constant movement helps you determine your opponents skill level and aids in finding openings of attack. It can also help keep your opponent off-balance and perhaps give you a lighting/environmental advantage.
2006-10-18 00:58:00 · answer #1 · answered by Julius D'Bood 2 · 3⤊ 0⤋
Because it allows movement without having to make the first move.
2006-10-18 06:22:23 · answer #2 · answered by kitty fresh & hissin' crew 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
seeking advantage, besides you can only back up so far also you never know whats behind you
2006-10-18 06:21:16 · answer #3 · answered by larryclay2006 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋