SO:Movement
Movement is the physical change of locaiton/position within The Lays of Althas: Sundered Order.
This article will explain how to perform all the available forms of Movement for Characters in Althas.
Contents
Crawling
Key | Description |
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CTRL (Hold)
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While holding CTRL , switch to Crawling Stance.Releasing CTRL to go back to either Standing Stance or Crouching Stance (whichever you were previously in).
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CTRL (Hold) + Up Arrow (Click/Hold)
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While in Crawling Stance, Crawl Forwards |
CTRL (Hold) + Right Arrow (Click/Hold)
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While in Crawling Stance, Crawl to the Right |
CTRL (Hold) + Left Arrow (Click/Hold)
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While in Crawling Stance, Crawl to the Left |
CTRL (Hold) + Down Arrow (Click/Hold)
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While in Crawling Stance, Crawl Backwards |
Clicking Spacebar
while in Crawling Stance will bring you back to either a Standing Stance or Crouching Stance (whichever you were previously in).
Crouching
Key | Description |
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CTRL (Click)
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Toggle between Crouching Stance and Standing Stance. Standing Stance is Standard. |
Up Arrow (Click/Hold)
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While in Crouching Stance, Crouch Forwards |
Right Arrow (Click/Hold)
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While in Crouching Stance, Crouch to the Right |
Left Arrow (Click/Hold)
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While in Crouching Stance, Crouch to the Left |
Down Arrow (Click/Hold)
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While in Crouching Stance, Crouch Backwards |
Clicking Spacebar
while in Crouching Stance will bring you to a Standing Stance.
Walking
Key | Description |
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Caps Lock (Click)
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Toggle between Walking and Jogging. Jogging is Standard |
Up Arrow (Click/Hold)
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While Walking, Walk Forwards |
Right Arrow (Click/Hold)
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While Walking, Walk to the Right |
Left Arrow (Click/Hold)
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While Walking, Walk to the Left |
Down Arrow (Click/Hold)
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While Walking, Walk Backwards |
Jogging
Key | Description |
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Caps Lock (Click)
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Toggle between Jogging and Walking. Jogging is Standard. |
Up Arrow (Click/Hold)
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While Jogging, Jog Forwards |
Right Arrow (Click/Hold)
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While Jogging, Jog to the Right |
Left Arrow (Click/Hold)
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While Jogging, Jog to the Left |
Down Arrow (Click/Hold)
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While Jogging, Jog Backwards |
Sprinting
Key | Description |
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Shift (Hold)
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While holding Shift , switch to Sprinting.Releasing Shift to go back to Jogging.
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Shift (Hold) + Up Arrow (Click/Hold)
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While Sprinting, Sprint Forwards |
Shift (Hold) + Right Arrow (Click/Hold)
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While Sprinting, Sprint to the Right |
Shift (Hold) + Left Arrow (Click/Hold)
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While Sprinting, Sprint to the Left |
- While on foot, Sprinting rapidly depletes your Stamina.
- Sprinting, when coupled with an attack, can do extra damage.
- If the Character, or his/her weapon, ram into another Character or object, then Sprinting is halted.
- Possibly inflicting damage depending on collision.
- You cannot Sprint Backwards
Jumping
Key | Description |
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Spacebar (Click)
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Jump Medium Height, and no Distance, Forwards or Backwards |
Spacebar (Click) + Up Arrow (Click)
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While Walking: Jump Low Height and Short Distance Forwards While Jogging: Jump Medium Height and Medium Distance Forwards While Running: Jump Low Height and Long Distance Forwards |
Spacebar (Click) + Right Arrow (Click)
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While Walking: Jump Low Height and Short Distance to the Right While Jogging: Jump Medium Height and Medium Distance to the Right While Running: Jump Low Height and Long Distance to the Right |
Spacebar (Click) + Left Arrow (Click)
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While Walking: Jump Low Height and Short Distance to the Left While Jogging: Jump Medium Height and Medium Distance to the Left While Running: Jump Low Height and Medium Distance to the Left |
Spacebar (Click) + Down Arrow (Click)
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While Walking: Jump Low Height and Short Distance Backwards While Jogging: Jump Medium Height and Short Distance Backwards While Running: Jump Low Height and Short Distance Backwards |
Sitting
When the PC approaches an object that can be sat in (a "Seat"), point the **Mouse Reticle** at the Seat and you should see the option to Sit. Click F
key to sit in the Seat.
Which in the Seat, you can interact with items while you're sitting in the Seat by clicking F
key. To stand back up (out of the Seat), Double-tap F
key.
Swimming
When a Character enters a body of water greater than the height of your Torso to Legs, the Character will go into Swimming Stance. While in a Swimming Stance, the Character is unable to Attack or Block.
Leaving the body of water will bring the character back to
Breast Stroke
Key | Description |
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Up Arrow (Click/Hold)
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While Breath Stroking, Breath Stroke Forward |
Right Arrow (Click/Hold)
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While Breath Stroking, Breath Stroke to the Right |
Left Arrow (Click/Hold)
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While Breath Stroking, Breath Stroke to the Left |
Down Arrow (Click/Hold)
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While Breath Stroking, Breath Stroke Backwards |
- When in Fresh Water, Breath Stroking does not deplete your Stamina, but does not increase it either.
- When in Salt Water, Breath Stroking depletes your Stamina.
- When Stamina reaches 0 while Swimming, Character will cease to Swim and will begin Sinking to the bottom.
Fast Stroke
Key | Description |
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Shift (Hold)
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While holding Shift , switch to Fast Stroking.Releasing Shift to go back to Breath Stroking.
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Shift (Hold) + Up Arrow (Click/Hold)
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While Fast Stroking, Fast Stroke Forwards |
Shift (Hold) + Right Arrow (Click/Hold)
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While Fast Stroking, Fast Stroke to the Right |
Shift (Hold) + Left Arrow (Click/Hold)
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While Fast Stroking, Fast Stroke to the Left |
- When in Fresh Water, Fast Stroking depletes your Stamina.
- When in Salt Water Water, Fast Stroking rapidly depletes your Stamina.
- When Stamina reaches 0 while Swimming, Character will cease to Swim and will begin Sinking to the bottom.
- If the Character rams into another Character or object, then Fast Stroking is halted.
- Possibly inflicting damage depending on collision.
- You cannot Fast Stroke Backwards
Breathing
[WIP]
Drowning
[WIP]
Ladders
Climbing
When the PC approaches an object that can be climbed (a "Ladder"), point the **Mouse Reticle** at the Ladder and you should see the option to Climb. Click F
key to attach to the Ladder.
Hold Up Arrow
key to Climb Up the Ladder, or Down Arrows
key to Climb Down the Ladder. When you reach the Top or Bottom of the Ladder, the PC will stop Climbing.
Carrying
When the PC approaches an object that can be climbed (a "Ladder"), point the **Mouse Reticle** at the Ladder and you may see the option to Carry. Hold F
key to carry the Ladder. Not all Ladders can be carried.
To drop the Ladder, release F
key.
To put the Ladder against a surface that the Ladder can be Climbed, release F
key while pointing the **Mouse Reticle** at a surface that the Ladder should be climbable against; **Mouse Reticle** should read Place Ladder. The Ladder will be positioned properly and can be Climbed.