Black Trigram (흑괘) - Korean Martial Arts Combat Simulator API - v0.5.30
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    Enumeration TrigramStance

    Eight Trigram stances (팔괘) representing fundamental combat principles.

    Korean: 팔괘 자세 (Eight Trigram Stances) Origin: I Ching (易經 / Yijing) divination system adapted for Korean martial arts

    The Eight Trigrams (Bagua / 八卦) form the foundation of the combat system. Each trigram represents a natural element and combat philosophy, influencing available techniques, movement patterns, and strategic advantages.

    • ☰ 건 (Geon) - Heaven: Yang energy, direct aggression, overwhelming force
    • ☱ 태 (Tae) - Lake: Joy and fluidity, joint locks and flow techniques
    • ☲ 리 (Li) - Fire: Precision and speed, nerve strikes and rapid attacks
    • ☳ 진 (Jin) - Thunder: Explosive power, shocking techniques
    • ☴ 손 (Son) - Wind: Continuous pressure, evasion and mobility
    • ☵ 감 (Gam) - Water: Adaptive flow, counters and redirection
    • ☶ 간 (Gan) - Mountain: Immovable defense, endurance and patience
    • ☷ 곤 (Gon) - Earth: Grounding techniques, takedowns and throws
    // Change to Heaven stance for aggressive attack
    player.currentStance = TrigramStance.GEON;

    // Execute heaven-aligned technique
    const technique = getTrigramTechniques(TrigramStance.GEON)[0];
    executeTechnique(player, opponent, technique);

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    GAM GAN GEON GON JIN LI SON TAE

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    GAM: "gam"

    ☵ 감 (Gam) - Water Stance

    Element: Water / Abyss (水) Nature: Yang surrounded by Yin - dangerous depths Combat Style: Flow and adaptation, counter techniques, redirection Philosophy: "The abysmal - water flows around obstacles and fills voids"

    Techniques focus on counters, deflections, and adaptive responses.

    GAN: "gan"

    ☶ 간 (Gan) - Mountain Stance

    Element: Mountain / Stillness (山) Nature: Yang above Yin - firm and unyielding Combat Style: Defensive mastery, immovable stance, endurance Philosophy: "The keeping still - mountains are firm and unmoving"

    Techniques emphasize blocks, parries, and defensive positioning.

    GEON: "geon"

    ☰ 건 (Geon) - Heaven Stance

    Element: Heaven / Sky (天) Nature: Yang, creative, strong Combat Style: Direct force, aggressive techniques, overwhelming power Philosophy: "The creative principle - pure yang energy that drives forward"

    Techniques emphasize straight attacks, powerful strikes, and dominant positioning.

    GON: "gon"

    ☷ 곤 (Gon) - Earth Stance

    Element: Earth / Receptive (地) Nature: Pure Yin - receptive and yielding Combat Style: Grounding techniques, takedowns, throws Philosophy: "The receptive - earth receives and supports all"

    Techniques focus on sweeps, trips, takedowns, and ground control.

    JIN: "jin"

    ☳ 진 (Jin) - Thunder Stance

    Element: Thunder / Arousing (雷) Nature: Yang moving, sudden and shocking Combat Style: Explosive power, shocking techniques, sudden movements Philosophy: "The arousing - thunder brings shock and awakening"

    Techniques feature explosive bursts, stunning strikes, and overwhelming force.

    LI: "li"

    ☲ 리 (Li) - Fire Stance

    Element: Fire / Flame (火) Nature: Yang exterior, Yin interior - bright and precise Combat Style: Precise nerve strikes, rapid attacks, speed techniques Philosophy: "The clinging - illuminating and consuming"

    Techniques emphasize vital point targeting, quick combinations, and precision.

    SON: "son"

    ☴ 손 (Son) - Wind Stance

    Element: Wind / Wood (風) Nature: Yin, gentle but penetrating Combat Style: Continuous pressure, evasion techniques, mobility Philosophy: "The gentle - penetrating like wind, persistent like wood"

    Techniques emphasize movement, pressure point chains, and wearing down opponents.

    TAE: "tae"

    ☱ 태 (Tae) - Lake Stance

    Element: Lake / Marsh (澤) Nature: Yin exterior, Yang interior - joyful movement Combat Style: Fluid joint manipulation, flowing techniques, adaptable responses Philosophy: "The joyful - water above earth, freedom of movement"

    Techniques focus on joint locks, throws, and using opponent's momentum.

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