diff --git a/core/src/main/assets/messages/actors/actors.properties b/core/src/main/assets/messages/actors/actors.properties
index 36d0f587f..a28813728 100644
--- a/core/src/main/assets/messages/actors/actors.properties
+++ b/core/src/main/assets/messages/actors/actors.properties
@@ -340,6 +340,8 @@ actors.hero.talent.endless_rage.title=endless rage
 actors.hero.talent.endless_rage.desc=_+1:_ The Berserker can reach a max of _115% rage_.\n\n_+2:_ The Berserker can reach a max of _130% rage_.\n\n_+3:_ The Berserker can reach a max of _145% rage_.\n\nNote that rage above 100% will not grant more than +50% damage.
 actors.hero.talent.cleave.title=cleave
 actors.hero.talent.cleave.desc=_+1:_ When the Gladiator kills an enemy, the combo cooldown for his next hit is increased to _10 turns_.\n\n_+2:_ When the Gladiator kills an enemy, the combo cooldown for his next hit is increased to _20 turns_.\n\n_+3:_ When the Gladiator kills an enemy, the combo cooldown for his next hit is increased to _30 turns_.
+actors.hero.talent.lethal_defense.title=lethal defense
+actors.hero.talent.lethal_defense.desc=_+1:_ When the Gladiator kills an enemy with a combo move, he _regains 33%_ of the broken seal's shielding.\n\n_+1:_ When the Gladiator kills an enemy with a combo move, he _regains 33%_ of the broken seal's shielding.\n\n_+1:_ When the Gladiator kills an enemy with a combo move, he _regains 33%_ of the broken seal's shielding.
 
 actors.hero.talent.empowering_meal.title=empowering meal
 actors.hero.talent.empowering_meal.desc=_+1:_ Eating food grants the Mage _2 bonus damage_ on his next 3 wand zaps.\n\n_+2:_ Eating food grants the Mage _3 bonus damage_ on his next 3 wand zaps.
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/buffs/Combo.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/buffs/Combo.java
index 6695b7ff1..4a11b12a1 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/buffs/Combo.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/buffs/Combo.java
@@ -355,6 +355,15 @@ public class Combo extends Buff implements ActionIndicator.Action {
 					break;
 			}
 
+			if (!enemy.isAlive() || (!wasAlly && enemy.alignment == target.alignment)) {
+				if (hero.hasTalent(Talent.LETHAL_DEFENSE) && hero.buff(BrokenSeal.WarriorShield.class) != null){
+					BrokenSeal.WarriorShield shield = hero.buff(BrokenSeal.WarriorShield.class);
+					shield.supercharge(Math.round(shield.maxShield() * hero.pointsInTalent(Talent.LETHAL_DEFENSE)/3f));
+				}
+				hit( enemy );
+				comboTime = 12f;
+			}
+
 		}
 
 		@Override
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/hero/Talent.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/hero/Talent.java
index b3afd822f..21661ef3a 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/hero/Talent.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/hero/Talent.java
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ public enum Talent {
 	//Berserker T3
 	ENDLESS_RAGE(11, 3), BERSERKER_T3_2(12, 3), BERSERKER_T3_3(13, 3),
 	//Gladiator T3
-	CLEAVE(14, 3), GLADIATOR_T3_2(15, 3), GLADIATOR_T3_3(16, 3),
+	CLEAVE(14, 3), LETHAL_DEFENSE(15, 3), GLADIATOR_T3_3(16, 3),
 
 	//Mage T1
 	EMPOWERING_MEAL(32), SCHOLARS_INTUITION(33), TESTED_HYPOTHESIS(34), BACKUP_BARRIER(35),
@@ -461,7 +461,7 @@ public enum Talent {
 				Collections.addAll(tierTalents, ENDLESS_RAGE, BERSERKER_T3_2, BERSERKER_T3_3);
 				break;
 			case GLADIATOR:
-				Collections.addAll(tierTalents, CLEAVE, GLADIATOR_T3_2, GLADIATOR_T3_3);
+				Collections.addAll(tierTalents, CLEAVE, LETHAL_DEFENSE, GLADIATOR_T3_3);
 				break;
 			case BATTLEMAGE:
 				Collections.addAll(tierTalents, EMPOWERED_STRIKE, BATTLEMAGE_T3_2, BATTLEMAGE_T3_3);