Primary skill to increase the damage you deal with a sword.

Reading this book levels up the Primary Swords skill passively up to level 70.
Purchased from Combat Librarian for 50 silver.

Melee Combat is a secondary parent to the Swords Skill with 0 skill required to start training.

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