Using this skill allows you to draw on your proficiency with slashing weapons. Slashing weapons are any weapons that you can slash with, such as knives, daggers, swords, scythes, chakram, blade knuckles, and claws. Any weapon that can have a slashing attack can be used with this skill. This skill provides the following:

• Increases damage of weapon by 2
• Increases attack value of skills used with weapon by 2
• Decreases difficulty of skills used with weapon by 2
• Causes 1d4 bleed damage per round to unarmored targets

This skill cannot be used with Basic Slashing Proficiency