====== Counterattack ======

**Time Required**:  Reaction.\\
**Trigger**: Varies.\\
**Skill**:  Varies.\\
**Requires**:  You have a melee weapon in hand or a free hand, you are not Prone, and you are adjacent to the provoking foe.

When a foe makes a tactical blunder, you can exploit the opening they leave.  A Counterattack can be provoked by many actions, but at the very least, the following typically provoke a Counterattack:
  * Attempting to leave a square adjacent to a foe;
  * Casting a Spell other than a touch spell when adjacent to a foe;
  * Making a Ranged Attack while adjacent to a foe;
  * Standing up from Prone while adjacent to a foe;
  * [[legacy:rules:actions:steel_your_resolve|Steeling one's Resolve]].

A Counterattack may be made as a melee basic attack or an unarmed basic attack.