Space Age - Blades
A collection of blade type weapons typically available in the Space Age.
Blades are single handed bladed weapons, they are typically larger than knives but smaller then swords. Harder to conceal than a knife, but less conspicuous than a sword.
Table of Blades
| Weapon Type / Weapon Name | Description | Hands | Damage Die / Dice | Damage Type(s) | Range | Materials | Item Traits | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Machete | A large machete for cutting thick brush. | 1 | 1d6 | Slash | 1 M | Metal, Polymold | Forged, Medium, Manufactured, Common | 10 Credits |
| Ninjato | An ancient and traditional shortsword. | 1 | 1d6 | Puncture, Slash | 1 M | Metal | Collectors Item, Forged, Quick Strike | 20 Credits |
| Cutlass | A pirate’s weapon of choice from times of old. | 1 | 1d6 | Puncture, Slash | 1 M | Metal | Collectors Item, Medium, Forged, Uncommon, Fashionable | 25 Credits |
| Scimitar | An ancient weapon with a heavy curved blade. | 1 | 1d6 | Slash | 1 M | Metal | Collectors Item, Medium, Forged, Brutal I | 30 Credits |
| Rapier | An ancient and elegant weapon made for fencing. | 1 | 1d8 | Puncture | 1 M | Metal | Collectors Item, Medium, Forged, Uncommon, Fashionable, Precision Weapon, | 40 Credits |
| Auto-Cutter | A light blade equipped with high oscillation vibro-engines that increase cutting power. | 1 | 1d10 | Puncture, Slash | 1 M | Metal, Electronics, Mechanics | Uncommon, Medium, Forged, Manufactured, Mechanical, Brutal I | 60 Credits |
| Stun-Steel | A light blade equipped with a high capacity voltage capacitor and Recharger. | 1 | 1d6 P + 1d4 E | Puncture & Electrical | 1 M | Metal, Electronics, Mechanics | Uncommon, Medium, Forged, Manufactured, Mechanical, | 80 Credits |
| Motor-Blade | A saw blade connected to a miniaturized diesel motor. Requires a Motion to Turn ON. Uses 1 Liter of Diesel per minute of operation. It immediately powers OFF when it runs out of fuel. | 1 | 2d6 S (On) 1d6 S (Off) | Slash | 1 M | Metal | Rare, Manufactured,Mechanical, Small, Devastating II, Loud | 65 Credits |
| Flame Blade | A blade connected to a compressed gas fuel source. Flames are emitted from vents in the blade while active. Requires a Motion to Turn ON. Uses 1 Flamethrower Gas Canister per minute of operation. It immediately powers OFF when it runs out of fuel. | 1 | 1d6 S or P + 1d8 B (On) 1d6 S or P (Off) | Slash or Puncture and Burn | 1 M | Metal | Rare, Manufactured,Mechanical, Small, Burning, Devastating II, Loud | 85 Credits |
| Robo-Blade | A blade connected to a small actuating robotic arm that allows it to surpass most shields. Requires a Motion to Turn ON. Uses A PP10 Battery per hour of operation. It immediately shuts OFF when it runs out of power. | 1 | 2d4 S or P (On) 1d6 S or P (Off) | Slash or Puncture | 1 M | Metal | Rare, Manufactured,Mechanical, Small, Devastating II, Block Breaker | 100 Credits |
