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<blockquote data-quote="Bupp" data-source="post: 8466135" data-attributes="member: 6784990"><p>I got the idea from 13th Age, but have misremembered it. It is damage by class.</p><p>Here's the fighter table. <a href="https://www.13thagesrd.com/classes/fighter/" target="_blank">Fighter – 13th Age SRD</a></p><p></p><p>Melee Weapons</p><table style='width: 100%'><tr><th>Weapon Category</th><th>One-Handed</th><th>Two-Handed</th></tr><tr><td>Small</td><td>1d4 dagger</td><td>1d6 club</td></tr><tr><td>Light or Simple</td><td>1d6 shortsword, hand axe</td><td>1d8 spear</td></tr><tr><td>Heavy or Martial</td><td>1d8 longsword, warhammer</td><td>1d10 greatsword, greataxe</td></tr></table><p>Ranged Weapons</p><table style='width: 100%'><tr><th> </th><th>Thrown</th><th>Crossbow</th><th>Bow</th></tr><tr><td>Small</td><td>1d4 dagger</td><td>1d4 hand crossbow</td><td>—</td></tr><tr><td>Light or Simple</td><td>1d6 javelin, axe</td><td>1d6 light crossbow</td><td>1d6 shortbow</td></tr><tr><td>Heavy or Martial</td><td>—</td><td>1d8 heavy crossbow</td><td>1d8 longbow</td></tr></table><p></p><p>Compared to the rogue, who is nasty with a melee dagger. <a href="https://www.13thagesrd.com/classes/rogue/" target="_blank">Rogue – 13th Age SRD</a></p><p></p><p>MeleeWeapons</p><table style='width: 100%'><tr><th> </th><th>One-Handed</th><th>Two-Handed</th></tr><tr><td>Small</td><td>1d8 dagger</td><td>1d6 club</td></tr><tr><td>Light or Simple</td><td>1d8 shortsword, wicked knife</td><td>1d8 spear</td></tr><tr><td>Heavy or Martial</td><td>1d8 (-2 atk) longsword, scimitar</td><td>1d10 (-2 atk) greatsword</td></tr></table><p></p><p>Ranged Weapon</p><table style='width: 100%'><tr><th> </th><th>Thrown</th><th>Crossbow</th><th>Bow</th></tr><tr><td>Small</td><td>1d4 dagger</td><td>1d4 hand crossbow</td><td>—</td></tr><tr><td>Light or Simple</td><td>1d6 javelin, axe</td><td>1d6 light crossbow</td><td>1d6 shortbow</td></tr><tr><td>Heavy or Martial</td><td>—</td><td>1d8 (–1 atk) heavy crossbow</td><td>1d8 (-2 atk) longbow</td></tr></table></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Bupp, post: 8466135, member: 6784990"] I got the idea from 13th Age, but have misremembered it. It is damage by class. Here's the fighter table. [URL="https://www.13thagesrd.com/classes/fighter/"]Fighter – 13th Age SRD[/URL] Melee Weapons [TABLE] [TR] [TH]Weapon Category[/TH] [TH]One-Handed[/TH] [TH]Two-Handed[/TH] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Small[/TD] [TD]1d4 dagger[/TD] [TD]1d6 club[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Light or Simple[/TD] [TD]1d6 shortsword, hand axe[/TD] [TD]1d8 spear[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Heavy or Martial[/TD] [TD]1d8 longsword, warhammer[/TD] [TD]1d10 greatsword, greataxe[/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] Ranged Weapons [TABLE] [TR] [TH] [/TH] [TH]Thrown[/TH] [TH]Crossbow[/TH] [TH]Bow[/TH] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Small[/TD] [TD]1d4 dagger[/TD] [TD]1d4 hand crossbow[/TD] [TD]—[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Light or Simple[/TD] [TD]1d6 javelin, axe[/TD] [TD]1d6 light crossbow[/TD] [TD]1d6 shortbow[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Heavy or Martial[/TD] [TD]—[/TD] [TD]1d8 heavy crossbow[/TD] [TD]1d8 longbow[/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] Compared to the rogue, who is nasty with a melee dagger. [URL="https://www.13thagesrd.com/classes/rogue/"]Rogue – 13th Age SRD[/URL] MeleeWeapons [TABLE] [TR] [TH] [/TH] [TH]One-Handed[/TH] [TH]Two-Handed[/TH] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Small[/TD] [TD]1d8 dagger[/TD] [TD]1d6 club[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Light or Simple[/TD] [TD]1d8 shortsword, wicked knife[/TD] [TD]1d8 spear[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Heavy or Martial[/TD] [TD]1d8 (-2 atk) longsword, scimitar[/TD] [TD]1d10 (-2 atk) greatsword[/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] Ranged Weapon [TABLE] [TR] [TH] [/TH] [TH]Thrown[/TH] [TH]Crossbow[/TH] [TH]Bow[/TH] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Small[/TD] [TD]1d4 dagger[/TD] [TD]1d4 hand crossbow[/TD] [TD]—[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Light or Simple[/TD] [TD]1d6 javelin, axe[/TD] [TD]1d6 light crossbow[/TD] [TD]1d6 shortbow[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Heavy or Martial[/TD] [TD]—[/TD] [TD]1d8 (–1 atk) heavy crossbow[/TD] [TD]1d8 (-2 atk) longbow[/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] [/QUOTE]
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