Description[]
The Vigil Swordsman is a type of enemy NPC found in Lower Erisia and Starswept Valley. Unlike the Etrean Guardsmen, the Vigil Swordsmen's clad is colored white. They can be found in the following Random Encounters:
- Vigil Swordsmen vs Authority Officers (Erisia)
- Vigil Swordsmen vs Hive Guards (Starswept Valley)
- Etrean Ambush event (anywhere)
Moveset[]
A Vigil Swordsman's arsenal consists of a Vigil Longsword along with the Galebreathe attunement:
| Name | Description | Parryable? | Blockable? | Danger |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assault | Firmly swings blade at opponent and continuing to combo them until knocked. | ◯ | ◯ | (☆☆☆) |
| Critical | Performs a windup before thrusting blade forward. | ◯ | ◯ | (★☆☆) |
| Gale Lunge | User lunges forward with their weapon coated in wind. | ◯ | ◯ | (★☆☆) |
| Wind Blade | User shoots out an arc of gale. | ◯ | ◯ | (★☆☆) |
Finisher[]
A Vigil Swordsman executes its opponent after knocking them:
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Execute | Pins down opponent before slicing their throat with blade. |
Trivia[]
- Their name and moveset seem to imply they are the elites of the Etrean military, while the Etrean Soldier are the lesser, more poorly trained variant.
- Their armor is identical to the Etrean Soldier's armor, but white instead of purple.