diff --git a/blastmud_game/src/static_content/npc/ronalds_house.rs b/blastmud_game/src/static_content/npc/ronalds_house.rs
index 623e883f..849d4ef3 100644
--- a/blastmud_game/src/static_content/npc/ronalds_house.rs
+++ b/blastmud_game/src/static_content/npc/ronalds_house.rs
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ pub fn npc_list() -> Vec<NPC> {
                               sk.clone(),
                               match sk {
                                   SkillType::Dodge => 14.0,
-                                  SkillType::Blades => 16.0,
+                                  SkillType::Blades => 12.0,
                                   SkillType::Pistols => 18.0,
                                   _ => 8.0
                               }