Intro to Sword and Shield
Thu 12:00 PM - Thu 1:30 PM: 0 tickets, $28 each (Official Listing)

Learn the basics of footwork, striking, and defense with sword & shield from world-renowned professional swordsmen with a combined 40 years of competitive experience. Spencer Waddell & William Rayne.

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Timing:
Thu 12:00 PM - Thu 1:30 PM
Location:
ICC / Room 207
Long Description:
Step into the Arena at Gen Con 2025! Ready to level up your combat skills? Train with World Champion Spencer Waddell and Professional Stuntman & Knight William Rayne as they teach the essentials of sword & shield combat! With 20+ years of medieval armored combat experience each, they bring unmatched expertise as historians and fighters. This class covers stance, footwork, striking, and shield techniques, with optional light sparring to test your skills. Training equipment and dummies will be provided for safe practice. Perfect for beginners or seasoned warriors looking to refine their craft! Spaces are limited—secure your spot today! --- Sword & Shield Class Syllabus --- Warm-Up (10 min) Lesson Plan: 1. Stance (5 min) 2. Footwork (15 min) 3. Striking (15 min) 4. Shield Work (15 min) 5. Optional Sparring (15 min) 6. Summary (5 min)
Event Website:
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Organizing Group:
GM Names:
Spencer Waddell, William Rayne KombatCorps@gmail.com
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Game System:
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Rules Edition:
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# Players:
10 - 40 players
Age Required:
Mature (18+)
Experience Required:
None (You've never played before - rules will be taught)
Materials Provided?:
No
Tournament?:
No

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