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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Wulffolk" data-source="post: 7249552" data-attributes="member: 6871450">So, how about this for starters:Shield - This covers all manner of shields, from Bucklers to Tower Shields. Block (as a Reaction the shield may be used to block all attacks by one enemy, giving damage reduction equal to proficiency bonus against all hits that foe lands), Cover (a small shield or buckler offers no cover, but a large shield can be used for partial cover against ranged attacks as a Reaction, and a tower shield can be used for full cover against ranged attacks as a Reaction), Bashing (as an Attack the shield may be used to cause bludgeoning damage with Strength bonus), Impaling (as an Attack a spiked shield may cause Piercing damage with no bonus).Heavy Blade - This covers all manner of one-handed swords that are primarily used for slashing, like the Long Sword or Broad Sword. Cutting (as an Attack the sword can be used to inflict slashing damage with Strength bonus), Impaling (as an Attack the sword may thrust for Piercing damage with Dexterity bonus), Bashing (as an Attack the sword may strike with the flat of the blade or the pommel to inflict bludgeoning damage with no bonus), Parry (as an Action the sword may be used to Parry one incoming melee attack per attack of the character by making an opposed attack roll, or may Parry one incoming melee attack as a Reaction), some may be Versatile (allowing Slashing damage with 1.5 x Strength bonus when wielded in two hands)Duelling Blade - This covers all manner of light one-handed swords that rely on finesse, such as a Rapier or Short Sword. Impaling (as an Attack this weapon may inflict Piercing damage with Dexterity bonus), Slashing (as an Attack this weapon may inflict Cutting damage with no bonus), Bashing (as an Attack you can punch with the pommel or guard for Bludgeoning damage with no bonus), Light Parry (as an Action the weapon may be used to Parry one incoming melee attack per attack of the character by making an opposed attack roll, or may Parry one incoming melee attack as a Reaction, may not be used to Parry Heavy weapons or attacks by creatures of Large or greater size).Great Blade - This covers all manner of two-handed heavy blades, such as the Great Sword or Claymore. Heavy (this blade is considered a heavy weapon and requires two hands to wield), Cutting (as an Attack this sword can be used to inflict Slashing damage with double the character's Strength bonus), Impaling (as an Attack this blade may thrust for Piercing damage with Strength bonus), Bashing (as an Attack you may used the flat of the blade or pommel to do bludgeoning damage with Strength bonus), Heavy Parry (as an Action the sword may be used to Parry one incoming melee attack per attack of the character by making an opposed attack roll, or may Parry one incoming melee attack as a Reaction, may not be used to Parry Small weapons or creatures of Small size or less).Brawling Blade - This covers all manner of small bladed weapons, such as the Dagger or Knife. Small (easily concealed and useable while Grappling, but allows foe the chance for an Attack of Opportunity if you attack somebody with a longer weapon ready), Thrown (as an attack this weapon may be thrown for Piercing damage with no bonus), Cutting (as an Attack this weapon may be used to inflict Slashing damage with Strength bonus), Impaling (as an Attack this weapon may inflict Piercing damage with Dexterity bonus), Light Parry (as an Action the weapon may be used to Parry one incoming melee attack per attack of the character by making an opposed attack roll, or may Parry one incoming melee attack as a Reaction, may not be used to Parry Heavy weapons or attacks by creatures of Large or greater size).EDIT: Improved clarity with bold text and italics, and checked spelling</blockquote>

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