Originally Posted by Kampfduck
Noo the pivoting of the knees is fine! We don't know exactly how the hoplites used their knees, but ask any boxer or martial artist, pivoting the body on the knees and feet creates a LOT more power. So basically, instead of just using the arms to thrust the spear, the whole body torques and creates a LOT more power to thrust a spear. But the arm thrusting should be more existant than it currently is, in conjuction with the lower body pivoting.
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