In the world of The Wheel of Time, there are a number of standardized sword forms used by blademasters, with poetic names. These include: * Boar Rushes Down the Mountain * Cat Crosses The Courtyard--a method of walking * The Creeper Embraces * The Courtier Taps His Fan * Dove Takes Flight * Eel Among The Lily Pads * Emptiness--another method of walking, each moment in perfect balance * The Falcon Stoops * Folding The Air * The Hummingbird Kisses The Honeyrose * Kingfisher Circles The Pond--defensive parry * Leaf On The Breeze * Leopard's Caress--a blow for the opponent's legs * Lightning of Three Prongs * The Lion Springs * Lizard In The Thornbush * The Moon Rises Over The Lakes * Parting The Silk--an attack aimed at the