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*All adventurers are always in one of three mindsets: <tt>CAUTIOUS</tt>, <tt>ANALYTICAL</tt>, or <tt>PEDANTIC</tt>.
*All adventurers are always in one of three mindsets: <tt>CAUTIOUS</tt>, <tt>ANALYTICAL</tt>, or <tt>PEDANTIC</tt>.
*Debate attacks all employ one of three styles: <tt>PETTIFOGGERY</tt>, <tt>PONTIFICATION</tt>, or <tt>PASSION</tt>.
*Debate attacks all employ one of three styles: <tt>PETTIFOGGERY</tt>, <tt>PONTIFICATION</tt>, or <tt>PASSION</tt>.
*When one adventurer debates another, the outcome is determined by comparing style to mindset.
*When one adventurer debates another, the outcome is determined by comparing the debater's style to mindset target's.
**Each mindset is weak, neutral or immune to a different style.
**Each mindset is weak, neutral or immune to a different style.
**If accosted in a style your mindset is weak to you will take a major blow to your ego. A neutral style will still cause you a small ego loss. However, if you are immune to their style, your opponent will be knocked down a peg; taking ego damage as if you had attacked them with an style they are weak to.
**If accosted in a style your mindset is weak to you will take a major blow to your ego. A neutral style will still cause you a small ego loss. However, if you are immune to their style, your opponent will be knocked down a peg; taking ego damage as if you had attacked them with a style they are weak to.
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|Mindset↓ Style→||Pettifoggery||Pontification||Passion
|Mindset↓ Style→||Pettifoggery||Pontification||Passion
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