Coping with the hurly-burly of battle is one of the most difficult aspects of Avalon. In the heat of a battle you will be receiving information faster than is comfortable to digest - you could be ambushed by many foes, and dead before you realise, unless you keep your head and avoid the dreaded panic.
FIGHTBRIEF Combat associated text becomes more terse.
FIGHTVERYBRIEF Combat associated text becomes very terse.
CONCENTRATE Ignore non-essential combat text happening around you.
Using FIGHTVERYBRIEF and CONCENTRATE, it is possible to reduce the amount of incoming text to a more manageable level. Then you will need to work on your own aptitude, coolness in battle, knowledge of your skills and those being thrown at you, level of equipment and technique. It is no easy matter, as you will eventually discover.
