Weapon
| Difficulty
| Damage
| Description |
Great Sword |
7 |
Str+6 |
Heavy sword of about 6ft long, difficult to use even with two hands
|
Cavalry sabre |
6 |
Str+4 |
One-handed.slightly curved blade |
Katana |
6 |
Str+5 |
Slightly curved one-edge blade using one or two hands |
Short sword |
5 |
Str+3 |
2ft long blade designed for quick thrusts |
Rapier |
6 |
Str+4 |
Narrow blade of 3-4ft length for piercing only |
Wakizashi |
5 |
Str+4 |
2ft long, slightly curved blade used in conjunction with a
Katana |
Long sword |
5 |
Str+4 |
Double edged blade of about 4ft in length, uses one or two
hands. |
Dagger |
4 |
Str+2 |
Between 1 and 2ft in length, used in melee |
Throwing daggers |
5 |
Strength |
Can be thrown up to 20ft, double edged |
Shuriken (throwing stars) |
6 |
Strength |
Can be thrown up to 20ft |
Machete |
5 |
Str+3 |
2-3ft long flat bladed knife |
Claymore |
6 |
Str+5 |
Large sword with a long, straight blade, that usually needs two
hands |
Butterfly sword |
5 |
Str+2 |
Thick short blades of 1-2 ft in length |
Kurkri |
7 |
Str+4 |
Angled blade, very difficult to use |
Nodachi |
7 |
Str+7 |
8ft long , curved single edge blade with a 3ft long handle |
Kris knife |
5 |
Str+2 |
Wavy blade about 1-2 ft long |
Tanto |
5 |
Str+3 |
1-2ft long Katana style blade, with a very strong and sharp
blade |
Scimitar |
7 |
Str+5 |
Large extremely curved blade of 3-4ft long |
Chainsaw |
8 |
Str+7 |
Unwieldy weapon needing two hands. If botches made, damage to
self |
Straight razor |
5 |
Str+1 |
Generally can only draw blood |
Sap |
4 |
Strength |
3 damage or more will knock out a mortal for 5 turns minus soak |
Club |
4 |
Str+1 |
Piece of wood or metal, also known as a tonfa |
Foil |
5 |
Str+3 |
Narrow blade of 3-4 ft, used for piercing only |
Axe |
7 |
Str+5 |
Woodsman axe used for chopping can be devastating if used well |
Stake |
6 |
Str+2 |
Must do 3 successes after dodge then 3 successes after soak |
Staff |
4 |
Str+1+2or+3 |
6-8ft long piece of wood (damage varies with strength of wood) |
Baseball bat |
4 |
Str+1or+2 |
Made of wood(+1) or aluminium(+2) |
Nunchaku |
7 |
Str+1 |
Can be used to parry swords or other weapons |
Manriki gusari |
8 |
Str+1 |
8ft long piece of chain swung over the head to entangle an enemy |
Sai |
7 |
Strength |
1-2ft long spike with two smaller spikes on either side |
Spears |
7 |
Str+3 |
30-40ft range 8ft long shaft |
Small bow |
8 |
2+successes |
60 yards, strength 2 to pull it |
Large bow |
8 |
3+successes |
90 yards range, strength 3 to pull it |
Compound bow |
8 |
4+successes |
180 yards range, strength 3 to pull it |
Crossbow |
8 |
5+successes |
100 yards range, 15 second reload time |
Halberd |
8 |
Str+5 |
Axe-head and spike on the end of an 4m long pole |
Towa |
6 |
Str+6 |
Mouri spear about 2m long, butt one end and a double edge on the
other |
Flamethrower |
7 |
8 |
Holds 20 turns of fuel. If fuel-tank hit, it has a 20% chance of
exploding |