So this is just being swept under the rug?
Nah, it's just another rotten egg in the face of the unarmed Monk while he's on the pillory for public amusement.
If they give full offhand damage to tempests next update at least there's finally no dignity left to strip away I could think of.
@Druid attack speed: Sure, but I don't use that bughole of a class to make any point, YMMV.
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