Quote Originally Posted by Forrestfire View Post
You are absolutely correct. This oversight has been discussed internally, and the change we're going with is a slight tweak to the Protagonist's Portrayal ability to give them back their 2nd-level blade skill (which is important for allowing Focused Offense, one of the intended possible buildpaths of the archetype).
Awesome. Int-based Focused Offense was the first thing I thought of when I saw that the archetype switched everything to Intelligence, only for me to then discover that the first two blade skills were gone.