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| − | + | A [[Blade Weapon]] is a weapon with a cutting edge and often a stabbing point as well. {{Unpublished cite|author=Maksim-Smelchak}} | |
| − | * | + | * Such weapons primarily inflict slashing and impaling damage. |
| + | == Description (Specifications) == | ||
| + | [[Blade Weapon]]s: The following edged weapons cover the range of blades which are available. Blade weapons are effective only at close and short range. {{Page cite|name= Characters and Combat|page=37|version=Classic Traveller}} | ||
| − | {{ | + | === Selected Blade Weapons === |
| − | {{ | + | # [[Blade]] {{Page cite|name= Characters and Combat|page=37|version=Classic Traveller}} |
| − | {{ | + | # [[Broadsword]] {{Page cite|name= Characters and Combat|page=37|version=Classic Traveller}} |
| + | # [[Cutlass]] {{Page cite|name= Characters and Combat|page=37|version=Classic Traveller}} | ||
| + | # [[Dagger]] {{Page cite|name= Characters and Combat|page=37|version=Classic Traveller}} | ||
| + | # [[Foil]] {{Page cite|name= Characters and Combat|page=37|version=Classic Traveller}} | ||
| + | # [[Sword]] {{Page cite|name= Characters and Combat|page=37|version=Classic Traveller}} | ||
| + | === Selected Blade Accessories === | ||
| + | # [[Baldric]] | ||
| + | # [[Belt Sheath]] | ||
| + | # [[Boot Sheath]] | ||
| + | # [[Scabbard]] {{Page cite|name= Characters and Combat|page=42|version=Classic Traveller}} | ||
| + | # [[Sling]] | ||
| − | {{LE| | + | == History & Background (Dossier) == |
| + | Blade weapons are among the first tools that most [[sophont]]s develop once technology and tools are acquired. Some sophonts naturally possess horns, claws, or other bodily weapons that are the equivalent of blade weapons. The [[Aslan]], for instance, possess [[dewclaw]]s that are every bit as dangerous as the typical constructed blade. {{Unpublished cite|author=Maksim-Smelchak}} | ||
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| + | == References & contributors (Sources) == | ||
| + | {{Intermediate}} | ||
| + | {{Sources | ||
| + | |S1= {{Ludography cite|name=Characters and Combat|page=42-43}} | ||
| + | |S3= Collator: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]] | ||
| + | }} | ||
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| + | [[Category: Edged Weapon]] | ||
| + | [[Category: Melee Weapon]] | ||
| + | {{LE|Weapon}} | ||
Latest revision as of 03:31, 5 July 2023
A Blade Weapon is a weapon with a cutting edge and often a stabbing point as well. [1]
- Such weapons primarily inflict slashing and impaling damage.
Description (Specifications)[edit]
Blade Weapons: The following edged weapons cover the range of blades which are available. Blade weapons are effective only at close and short range. [2]
Selected Blade Weapons[edit]
Selected Blade Accessories[edit]
History & Background (Dossier)[edit]
Blade weapons are among the first tools that most sophonts develop once technology and tools are acquired. Some sophonts naturally possess horns, claws, or other bodily weapons that are the equivalent of blade weapons. The Aslan, for instance, possess dewclaws that are every bit as dangerous as the typical constructed blade. [10]
References & contributors (Sources)[edit]
This list of sources was used by the Traveller Wiki Editorial Team and individual contributors to compose this article. Copyrighted material is used under license from Mongoose Publishing or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.
- Marc Miller. Characters and Combat (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 42-43.Marc Miller, Robert Eaglestone, Don McKinney. Characters and Combat (Far Future Enterprises, 2019), 42-43.
- Collator: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science
- ↑ Information provided to the library by Maksim-Smelchak
- ↑ Marc Miller. Characters and Combat (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 37.
- ↑ Marc Miller. Characters and Combat (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 37.
- ↑ Marc Miller. Characters and Combat (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 37.
- ↑ Marc Miller. Characters and Combat (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 37.
- ↑ Marc Miller. Characters and Combat (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 37.
- ↑ Marc Miller. Characters and Combat (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 37.
- ↑ Marc Miller. Characters and Combat (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 37.
- ↑ Marc Miller. Characters and Combat (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 42.
- ↑ Information provided to the library by Maksim-Smelchak