At 01:37 PM 8/16/2002 -0500, Brad wrote: >Saber fencing, without the modern rules of right of way, would quickly >degenerate into something like Epee fencing. Both Khaavren and Vlad >seem to execute an absurd number of stop cuts, which makes me think >that Steve was a saber fencer with fast hands, well, faster than your >average saber fencer. (What is funny, to me, is that Noish-Pa seems >to fence more like a classical foil fencer to me, not that we see him >fence much.) Modern saber fencing was developed in Hungary, which >really ought to answer any questions about what style Vlad is using. *sigh* You people are too smart for me. Maybe I'll switch to writing about spaceships.