Weapons normally deal Grit damage and can include secondary effects. Each weapon has a Usage Tier representing how difficult it is to use properly. Melee weapons are related to Martial and ranged weapons are related to Nimble. Suffer a penalty on your attack roll and Guard value equal to the amount the weapon's Tier exceeds your related Skill Tier.

Most weapons require 1 Free Limb to Grip them. For each Free Limb more than required used to Grip a melee weapon, it deals +1 damage. Limbs used to attack with a weapon cannot be used for other actions for 1 round.

Each weapon specifies the type of damage it deals. When a weapon has multiple strike types, choose what type of strike to use as you declare each attack.

Weapons with a listed property have these effects when they are used as part of your action.

Gain +1 on attack rolls.

After succeeding an attack with a Mystical strike type weapon or causing Injury equal to or greater than the targets size with other weapons, cause Tier 1 of the listed Ailment.

You can use the listed action with the weapon as if it is a Free Limb. Apply Accurate and Extend if the weapon has them. Gripped weapons gain +1 on these attacks and if used for Grab, you do not suffer Encumbered from the Hold and the weapon cannot be used for any other purpose.

If you roll any face value 12 in your attack roll, the attack is Devastating. For each face value 12, deal +1 damage.

Damage dealt is the specified element. If a weapon gains more than 1 Element, only the most recent Element gained applies.

Increase your Reach by the Extend value. Suffer -2 on attack rolls against adjacent targets. When using this portion of Reach, the weapon is affected as if in each space from you to your target.

Have special effects that are described in the text below.

After causing Injury, you may Reposition the target.

As a reaction to a physical attack declared against you, gain a bonus on Elude defense equal to the Guard value against the attack. Multiple uses of Guard can affect a single roll.

The weapon is small, making it easy to conceal and wield. It cannot be Gripped with more limbs than required.

Cannot be used to attack until Loaded with appropriate ammunition. The Load value is the number of Minor Actions that must be used to Load a single piece of ammunition into the weapon. These actions can be taken over multiple turns and require a Free Limb. When used to attack, the ammunition is launched and it must be Loaded again. The Strike Type applies only to the ammunition launched and cannot be changed.

The weapon is a technology object.

Requires two Free Limbs Gripping the weapon to make attacks with it.

Lightweight weapons are 1 Bulk and Two-Handed melee weapons are 3 Bulk. All other weapons are 2 Bulk.

Additional features may be added to weapons crafters with the Exceptional Weapons ability. Each feature increases the Craft Tier of the object by the listed amount, increasing the cost. Non-magical weapons also have their cost increased by the Exceptional modifier. Any number of features may be added as long as the crafter is capable enough, though some features may not be applied to magical weapons.

Feature	Tier Increase	Effect	Applies to Magical
Increased damage	2 each	The weapon deals +1 damage for each application.	Yes
Increased range	1 each	The weapons gains 25% of its base range for each application.	Yes
Added Property	2 each	Choose either Accurate or Devastating and the weapon gains the chosen Property.	Yes
Added Strike Type	2 each	Choose Bashing, Chopping, or Stabbing and the weapon gains the chosen Strike Type	No
Attachable	1	The Lightweight weapon can be attached to or removed from any other non-Lightweight weapon as a Major Action. While attached to a Gripped object, it also counts as Gripped.	No
Carrier	1	A single vial can be attached to or removed from the weapon. When an attack with the weapon succeeds, the vial breaks on the target. If the vial contained a thrown alchemical effect, apply the effect to the target. Cannot apply to magical ranged weapons or weapons that launch ammunition.	No
Slitted	1	8 ounces of liquid can be stored in the weapon. Flicking a small switch as a Minor Action will open or close a container on the weapon. While open, the weapon releases 1 ounce the fluid into a slit in the weapon each round. Oil gives the sword the Burning property. Poison applies the poison to the weapon. Other liquids can offer other effects as permitted by the Soulweaver. Can only be applied to non-magical weapons made of materials with at least 2 Physical Reduction.	No