SOME EXAMPLES OF ARMOR & WEAPONS

 

ARMOR

Armor/Protective Gear LEVEL OF PROTECTION/DICE
Very Thick Clothing, Furs, Padded Armor LOW 1D
Leather Armor, Gambeson, Stiff Hide etc BELOW  AVG 2D
Studded or Boiled Leather, Ring Mail etc AVG 3D
Scale Armor, Chain Mail, Mesh ABOVE AVG 4D
Splint Armor, Mail w some Plate, Modern Ballistic Suit HIGH 5D
Full Plate, Futuristic Armor VERY HIGH 6D

 

HAND TO HAND WEAPONS

 

HAND TO HAND WEAPONS EFFECT ON SKILL DICE
(STRIKE/PARRY)
DAMAGE LEVEL/DICE
Knife. dagger +3 3D
Club, Cudgel, Baseball Bat +1D 3D
Mace, Spike Club +1D 4D
Quarterstaff +2D 3D
Short Sword +1D 4D
Long Sword +2D 4D + 3
Stabbing Spear +2D 4D + 3
Pole Arm +3D 5D
Small Shield, Buckler +1D 3D
Medium Shield, Round Shield +2D 3D + 3

 

MISSILE WEAPONS

 

MISSILE WEAPONS EFFECT ON SKILL DICE
(THROW or AIM)
DAMAGE LEVEL/DICE EFFECTIVE RANGE
Regular Knife, Rock etc nil 3D 3 – 10 metres
Throwing Knife, Shuriken +1D 3D + 3 5 -12 metres
Throwing Spear +2D 4D 10 – 20 metres
Sling +1D 4D 30 – 100 metres
Short Bow +1D + 3 4D 50 – 150 metres
Long Bow +2D 5D + 3 100 – 300 metres
Crossbow +2D + 3 5D 50 – 150 metres