Colonial Age - Blades
Blades for cutting, blades for stabbing; all the kinds of blades.
Blades are a type of weapon defined by their single hand handles and lightweight affixed blades. Smaller than full sized swords, larger than knives.
Table of Blades
| Weapon Type / Weapon Name | Description | Hands | Damage Die / Dice | Damage Type(s) | Range | Materials | Item Traits | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hand Scythe | A curved blade designed for harvesting grasses with a 1 hand handle. | 1 | 1d6 | Slash | 1 M | Metal | Common, Forged, Quick Strike | 150 Silver |
| Small Sword | A short narrow blade affixed to a single hand grip, designed for noble self defense. | 1 | 1d6 | Puncture | 1 M | Metal | Uncommon, Forged, Quick Strike, Fashionable | 500 Silver |
| Shortsword | A short, wide, double edged blade secured to a single hand grip. | 1 | 1d6 | Puncture, Slash | 1 M | Metal | Military, Forged, Quick Strike | 400 Silver |
| Maine Gouche (parrying dagger) | A small narrow blade with an oversized handguard, made for dual wielding as a parrying blade. | 1 | 1d4 | Puncture | 1 M | Metal | Military, Forged, Parrying Weapon | 400 Silver |
| Ninjato | A short, narrow single edged blade made of folded steel affixed to a single hand grip. | 1 | 1d6 | Puncture, Slash | 1 M | Metal | Military, Forged, Quick Strike | 600 Silver |
| Jian | A 1 meter long double edged blade made of flexible steel affixed to a single hand grip. | 1 | 1d6 | Puncture, Slash | 1 M | Metal | Military, Forged, Quick Strike | 800 Silver |
| Arming Sword | A 1 meter long double edged blade made of thick steel affixed to a single hand grip. | 1 | 1d6 | Puncture, Slash | 1 M | Metal | Military, Forged, Quick Strike | 400 Silver |
| Broadsword | A wide, 1 meter long double edged steel blade affixed to a hand and a half grip. | 1-2 | 1d6 | Puncture, Slash | 1 M | Metal | Military, Forged, Variable | 400 Silver |
| Cutlass | A straight or slightly curved single edged blade made of thick steel affixed to a guarded single hand grip. | 1 | 1d6 | Puncture, Slash | 1 M | Metal | Uncommon, Forged, Fashionable | 400 Silver |
| Saber | A curved single edged blade made of narrow steel affixed to a guarded single hand grip, made for mounted combatants. | 1 | 1d6 | Puncture, Slash | 1 M | Metal | Uncommon, Forged, Fashionable | 400 Silver |
| Star Blade | An extra long handle secured to a 1/3rd Meter spear-like blade. | 1-2 | 1d6 | Puncture, Slash | 1 M | Metal, Wood | Military, Forged, Variable, Braceable, Quick Strike | 800 SIlver |
| Elven Leaf Blade | A 1 meter long saber-like blade with leaf ridge reinforcements secured to a guarded handle. | 1 | 1d6 + 1 | Puncture, Slash | 1 M | Metal | Uncommon, Finely Crafted, Forged, Quick Strike | 800 Silver |
| Falchion | A 1 meter straight sword that widens at its tip, adding extra weight, single edged with a one hand grip. | 1 | 1d6 | Slash | 1 M | Metal | Military, Forged, Brutal I | 500 Silver |
| Dwarven Steel-Tooth Blade | A 1 meter straight single edged sword with a tooth-like extension at the end of the blade. | 1 | 1d6 + 1 | Slash | 1 M | Metal | Uncommon, Finely Crafted, Forged, Brutal I, | 800 Silver |
| Scimitar | A heavily curved extra wide single edged blade affixed to a single hand grip. | 1 | 1d6 | Slash | 1 M | Metal | Military, Forged, Brutal I | 500 Silver |
| Rapier | A long narrow and highly flexible functuring blade affixed to a guarded single hand grip. | 1 | 1d8 | Puncture | 1 M | Metal | Uncommon, Forged, Quick Strike, Fashionable | 750 Silver |
| Gun Blade | A small flintlock pistol combined with a blade. It looks more like a gun than a blade. | 1 | 1d8 S or P / 1d8 + 2 K | Slash or Puncture, Kinetic (when loaded) | 1 M/ 10 M (Gun) | Metal | Rare, Forged, Small, Loud, Single Shot, Slow Reload | 8,000 Silver |
