Equipment - Weapons
BD is BLD + ½ REF.
Base Weapon Damage is 1 per pound.
Slashing weapons add half again as a bonus.
Slashing weapons with a head (axe, cleaver, etc.) there base damage again as a bonus.
Keen edged weapons add there base damage again as a bonus.
Piercing weapons do half damage. But gain half their base damage in Penetration
Base Unwieldy is 1 per pound.
Blades can trade up to 5 points from Damage to Unwieldy.
Weapons with a head (axe, mace, etc.) and flails can trade up to 5 points from Unwieldy to Damage.
Missile weapons can trade up to 5 points total from there Damage & Unwieldy to there Range.
Missile weapons that use ammo can add up to another 5 points total from there Damage & Unwieldy to there Range.
Tech Level
Wood weapons are TL:1.
Stone weapons are TL:2.
Bronze weapons are TL:3.
Iron weapons are TL:4.
Steal weapons are TL:5.
Mythryl or Adamantine weapons are TL:6.
Edged weapons add 1 to there Tech Level.
Keen edged weapons add 2 to there Tech Levels.
Piercing weapons add 3 to there Tech Levels.
Weapons with a “head” or flails require an additional Tech Level.
Missile weapons that are not strength based do not generate Fatigue and do not get to add BLD to Damage. And require 2 additional Tech Levels.
All weapons may add to any attribute by increasing the needed Tech Level.
Mounted fighters use the BLD for there mount up to twice there own BLD.
Unwieldy / Build = Speed or actions used per use.
Melee Weapons
| Description | Weight | Damage | Unwieldy | Penetration | Reach | Tech | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axe – Battle | 7 | 8⁄4 + BD (S) | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | (S) Slashing weapon |
| Axe – Hand/Throwing | 5 | 6⁄3 + BD (S) | 6.5 | 0 | 1* | 2 | (S) Slashing weapon |
| Baton | 3 | 4 + BD (B) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | (B) Bludgening weapon |
| Club | 3 | 3 + BD (B) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | (B) Bludgening weapon |
| Dagger or Dirk | 1 | 1 + BD (P) | 2 | 1 | 1* | 4 | (P) Piercing weapon. RNG = Reach. Reach = 0. |
| Flail – Footman’s | 15 | 15 + BD (B) | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | (B) Bludgening weapon |
| Flail – Horseman’s | 5 | 8 + BD (B) | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | (B) Bludgening weapon |
| Knife | 1 | 2⁄1 + BD (S) | 2 | 0 | 1* | 2 | (S) Slashing weapon. RNG = Reach. Reach = 0. |
| Lance – Light | 5 | 3 + BD (P) | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | (P) Piercing weapon |
| Lance – Medium | 10 | 5 + BD (P) | 11 | 5 | 1 | 3 | (P) Piercing weapon |
| Lance – Heavy | 15 | 20 + BLD (B) | 17 | 8 | 1 | 3 | (B) Bludgening weapon |
| Lance – Jousting | 20 | 20 + BLD (B) | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | (B) Bludgening weapon |
| Main-Gauche | 2 | 2⁄1 + BLD (S/P) | 2 | 0 / 2 | 0 | 4 | (S/P) Slashing/Piercing weapon |
| Morning Star | 12 | 6 + BLD (P) | 12 | 6 | 0 | 3 | (P) Piercing weapon |
| Pole Arm – Glaive | 8 | 8⁄4 + BLD (S) | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | (S) Slashing weapon |
| Pole Arm – Halberd | 15 | 16⁄8 + BLD (S/P) | 18 | 8 | 2 | 3 | (S/P) Slashing/Piercing weapon |
| Pole Arm – Lucern Hammer | 15 | 16 + BLD (B/P) | 18 | 8 | 2 | 3 | (B/P) Bludgening/Piercing weapon |
| Pole Arm – Pike | 12 | 6 + BLD (P) | 14 | 6 | 2 | 3 | (P) Piercing weapon |
| Pole Arm – Ranseur | 7 | 4 + BLD (P) | 8 | 4 | 2 | 3 | (P) Piercing weapon |
| Quarterstaff | 4 | 4 + BLD (B) | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | (B) Bludgening weapon |
| Sap (Blackjack) | 1 | 2 + BLD (B – stun) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | (B) Bludgening weapon |
| Scourge | 2 | 2⁄1 + BLD (S) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Much like a cat-o-nine-tails |
| Sickle | 3 | 4⁄2 + BLD (S) | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | (S) Slashing weapon |
| Spear | 5 | 3 + BLD (P) | 7 | 3 | 1 / 1* | 3 | (P) Piercing weapon. Reach / RNG |
| Stiletto | 0.5 | BLD (P) | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | (P) Piercing weapon |
| Sword – Bastard (1H) | 10 | 8⁄4 + BLD (S/P) | 9 | 6 | 1 | 3 | (S/P) Slashing/Piercing weapon |
| Sword – Bastard (2H) | 10 | 10⁄5 + BLD (S/P) | 11 | 6 | 1 | 3 | (S/P) Slashing/Piercing weapon |
| Sword – Broad Sword | 4 | 4⁄2 + BLD | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Sword – Claymore | 10 | 10⁄5 + BLD | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Sword – Cutlass | 4 | 4⁄2 + BLD (S) | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | (S) Slashing weapon |
| Sword – Drusus | 3 | 5 + BLD (S/P) | 6 | 0 | 4 | 5 | (S/P) Slashing/Piercing weapon |
| Sword – Falchion | 8 | 12 + BLD | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Sword – Khopesh | 7 | 11 + BLD | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Sword – Longsword | 4 | 8 + BLD / 2 + BLD (N/M) | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | |
| Sword – Rapier | 4 | 2 + BLD (M) | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | |
| Sword – Sabre | 5 | 8 + BLD | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Sword – Scimitar | 4 | 6 + BLD (S) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | (S) Slashing weapon |
| Sword – Short Sword | 3 | 2 + BLD / 5 + BLD (M/N) | 4 | 4 / 0 | 1* | 3 | |
| Sword – Smallsword | 3 | 2 + BLD (P) | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | (P) Piercing weapon |
| Sword – Great Sword | 15 | 23 + BLD | 15 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Trident (1H) | 5 | 3 + BLD (M) | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | |
| Trident (2H) | 5 | 4 + BLD (M) | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | |
| War Hammer | 6 | 8 + BLD (B) | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | (B) Bludgening weapon |
| Whip – 10’ Bullwhip | 3 | 3 + BLD (S) | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | (S) Slashing weapon |
Missile Weapons
| Description | Weight | Damage | Unwieldy | Penetration | Range | Tech | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolas | 2 | 3 + BLD | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | Proficiency takes many years of practice |
| Bow – Long (flight) | 3 | 3 + BLD (M) | 11 | 6 | 7 | 2 | Proficiency takes many years of practice |
| Bow – Long (sheaf) | 3 | 4 + BLD (M) | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | Proficiency takes many years of practice |
| Bow – Short | 2 | 2 + BLD (M) | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | Proficiency takes many years of practice |
| Bow – Composite Long (flight) | 3 | 3 + BLD (M) | 9 | 6 | 7 | 2 | Proficiency takes many years of practice |
| Bow – Composite Long (sheaf) | 6 | 4 + BLD (M) | 9 | 8 | 5 | 2 | Proficiency takes many years of practice |
| Crossbow – Hand | 3 | 2 (M) | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | Proficiency takes many days of practice |
| Crossbow – Light | 7 | 4 (M) | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | Proficiency takes many days of practice |
| Crossbow – Heavy | 14 | 7 (M) | 20 | 14 | 6 | 3 | Proficiency takes many days of practice |
| Dart | 0.5 | 1 + REF (M) | 3.5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | Proficiency takes many months of practice |
| Javelin | 2 | 2 + BLD (M) | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | Proficiency takes many months of practice |
| Sling – Bullet | 0.5 | 2 + REF | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | Proficiency takes many years of practice |
| Sling – Stone | 0.5 | 1 + REF | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | Proficiency takes many years of practice |
| Sling – Staff Sling | 2 | 3 + REF | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | Proficiency takes many years of practice |