Magi Chronicles RPG (4e Sourcebook)/Weapons

Within a world of technology, one would expect to see an overarching number of ranged weapons-- more specifically firearms-- prevalent. In this world, however, the melee weapon is just as effective as the ranged weapon, and some classes benefit more from melee weapons as do other classes with ranged weapons. It's also nice to have a back-up weapon just in case your primary is sent out of reach.

Weapons

Below are lists of weapons most commonly found in the civilization-- sorted by weapon type and weapon groups. Simple weapons are easy to use, while the superior weapons require more training to handle. Certain classes have certain proficiencies with weapons-- the most common is simple weapon proficiencies.

Melee Weapons

These weapons are mainly used for close ranged combat, although some can be thrown fair distances and count as ranged weapons as well. Most melee weapons uses a character's Strength to deal damage.

Simple Weapons

One-handed

Weapon	Proficiency	Damage	Range	Price	Weight	Group	Properties
Axe	+2	1d6	---	3 zn	2 lbs	Axe	Off-Hand
Club	+2	1d6	---	2 zn	2 lbs	Mace	---
Dagger	+3	1d4	5/10	1 zn	1 lb	Light Blade	Light Thrown/ Off-Hand
Gauntlet	+2	1d4	---	3 zn	1 lb	Unarmed*	Off-Hand
Javelin	+2	1d6	10/20	4 zn	2 lbs	Spear	Heavy Thrown
Mace	+2	1d8	---	6 zn	4 lbs	Mace	Versatile
Sap	+2	1d4	---	1 zn	2 lbs	Mace	Off-Hand
Spear	+2	1d6	---	3 zn	3 lbs	Spear	Versatile
Spiked Gauntlet	+2	1d6	---	5 zn	2 lbs	Unarmed*	Off-Hand

Two-handed

Weapon	Proficiency	Damage	Range	Price	Weight	Group	Properties
Greatclub	+2	2d4	---	6 zn	8 lbs	Mace	---
Morningstar	+2	1d10	---	10 zn	9 lbs	Mace	Brutal 1
Quarterstaff	+2	1d8	---	5 zn	4 lbs	Staff	---
Scythe	+2	2d4	---	7 zn	6 lbs	Heavy Blade	---