Shield bashing will be added, basically making dual wielding of weapons possible.

盾扑将增加，基本上使双挥舞的武器可能。

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Fix for dual source blending on most SHIELD devices, causing graphical issues.

修正了大多数SHIELD设备双源相融，造成图形的问题。

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We're not saying (for now) that Prot must do dps with a shield instead of dual-wielding Devastates, but this should make it more viable.

现在不能确定防战是不是应该拿盾牌输出而不是双持用毁灭打击，但是前者或许也是可行的。

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Meanwhile, the added encumbrance of a torch should create an extra challenge for players who rely on two-handed weapons, dual-wielding, or ducking behind a Tower Shield.

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