-1 slot reserved for Pyromancy spell of your choice.
-Change 61 Vitality to 60 and 39 Endurance to 40 Endurance for max stamina. (If you want.)
-Use the Target Shield for parrying.
-53 Poise to resist an R1/RB attack of 2-H Greatswords, Curved Greatswords, and Hammers. (and more... <a href="http://darksoulswiki.wikispaces.com/Poise)" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">darksoulswiki.wikispaces.com/Poise)</a>