Weapons Locker for

Blood and Mead

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Combat Primer

Weapons

AML (Attack Mastery Level): The modified ML used in combat when attacking with a weapon. It is equal to Weapon ML + Weapon Attack Class (WAC). The AML of a Spear (WAC 20) at ML70 is: 70+20=90.
DML (Defense Mastery Level): The modified ML used in combat when defending with a weapon. It is equal to Weapon ML + Weapon Defense Class (WDC). The DML of a Spear (WDC 10) at ML70 is: 70+10=80.

Aiming Zone

The Attacker may declare one of three Aim Zones (HIGH, MID, or LOW). Aiming High or Low has a penalty (-10) in the combat roll.

keltan (or main gauche: off-handed parrying dagger)

Requisite Skill: Dagger
Weight: 2 lbs.
Overall Length: 24 inches
Effective Range: Hand-to-Hand
Damage: Blunt 2/ Edge 0/ Pierce 3
Cost: 36 dram
Distinguished by its forward-pointing guard

taburi (parrying, throwing dagger)

Requisite Skill: Dagger
Weight: 1 lbs.
Overall Length: 9 inches
Effective Range: Hand-to-Hand OR Ranged Short 4/4, Medium 8/3, Long 16/2, Extreme 32/2
Damage: Blunt 0/ Edge •/ Pierce 4
Cost: 20 dram

battlesword (or two-handed sword)

Requisite Skill: Sword
Weight: 8 lbs.
Overall Length: 55 inches
Effective Range: Hand-to-Hand
Damage: Blunt 5/ Edge 8/ Pierce 4
Cost: 230 dram
AML/DML -20 when used one-handed
Considered a chivalric (noble) weapon

hartbow

Requisite Skill: Bow
Weight: 2 lbs.
Overall Length: 60 inches
Effective Range: Short 30/9, Medium 60/8, Long 120/7, Extreme 240/6
Damage: Pierce/see above
Cost: 96 dram
Considered a Sindarin (elvish) weapon

byrnie armour

Requisite Skill: none
Weight
- Ring: 17.6 lbs./ Mail: 22 lbs./ Scale: 30.8 lbs.
Covers Ua (upper arms), (Sh) shoulders, Th (thighs), Ab (abdomen), Hp (hips), Gr (groin)
Cost
- Ring: 308 dram/ Mail: 660 dram/ Scale: 440 dram

hauberk armour

Requisite Skill: none
Weight
- Ring: 26 lbs./ Mail: 32.5lbs./ Scale: 45.5 lbs.
Covers Fo (forearms), El (elbows), Ua (upper arms), (Sh) shoulders, Th (thighs), Ab (abdomen), Hp (hips), Gr (groin), Th (thighs)
Cost
- Ring: 455 dram/ Mail: 975 dram/ Scale: 650 dram

Berilik Balm (Potion)

A thick, oily red paste is known to be both disinfectant and painkiller.
- Also called the Ichor of Agrik.
The paste reduces the pain from an injury penalty. It deadens the pain from a minor wound for 4 hours, or from a serious wound for 2 hours.
Halves the chance for an open wound to become infected.

Tirrala’s Pillow (Potion)

A brown paste tightly wrapped in a bundle of cured leaves.
Gives a bonus Healing Roll on all injuries after one whole day of sleep.

Items Some Consider To Be Unnatural

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"battlesword (or two-handed sword)" by Antonio D'Ambrosio, "Berilik Balm (Potion)" by RPG Dynamite, "byrnie armor" by Alexandr Yatskevich, "hartbow" by Ksenia Lauróva, "hauberk armor" by Cleveland Museum of Art, "keltan (or main gauche: off-handed parrying dagger)" by Carl Francis Kennedy, "taburi (parrying, throwing dagger)" by Ian Dalton. "Tirrala’s Pillow (Potion)" by RPG Dynamite.

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