Jacobs life before the civil war he was fighting for the british to subjagte the unruly Americans. Firearms were unreliable so he spent this lifetime mastering his use of weapons.
You gain the following benefits as long as you are engaged in combat with melee weapons.
+2 dice to all rolls with melee weapons. You may Defend against firearm attacks from any range using melee weapons.
You also gain the following effects:
Albert follows to the point of scholarly devotion the parts of the modern-era fencing manual "The Dexterity", or at least the parts that he managed to get his hands on. As a result, he moves gracefully in battle with an astonishing speed.
You gain the following benefits as long as you are engaged in combat with blades.
Your attacks with blades deal +3 Bonus Damage. Armor is fully effective against this damage.
You also gain the following effects:
You gain the following benefits as long as you are engaged in combat with small one handed blades.
+2 dice to all rolls with small one handed blades. You may Defend against firearm attacks from any range using small one handed blades.
You also gain the following effects:
Each time noda swings his blade he whispers a small prayer to the Seven Lucky Gods, it sounds like hes holding a one sided conversation with a gambling buddy. as he slashes and twists aiming for extremely risky decisive blows, a dumb smile is plastered on the mans face. as he gambles with the most important thing he owns, his life.
You gain the following benefits as long as you are wearing this Artifact and you are engaged in combat with Japanese manufactured Swords.
+2 dice to all rolls with Japanese manufactured Swords. You may Defend against firearm attacks from any range using Japanese manufactured Swords.
Anyone who touches this Artifact will notice it warping their mind and may drop it. If they choose to hold or use it, they immediately receive the following Trauma: Gamblers drive: Roll self control to not accept a wager, bet, or risky proposition's placed in front of you.. If they lose possession of this Artifact, the Trauma heals over the course of the next day.
You also gain the following effects:
Keith Nightly is a master of the Keytar, and as such has learned both its intended and improvised uses. His proficiency with it as a weapon mostly comes in handy for fending off muggers.
You gain the following benefits as long as you are engaged in combat with Keytar.
Your attacks with Keytar deal +3 Bonus Damage. Armor is reduced to 1/2, rounded up against this damage.
After extensive training and practice, Bankston has mastered the art of inflicting overwhelming pain with his lash. Each strike is potent enough to leave his targets Suffering, making it difficult for them to speak or breath. The sound of his strikes echoes like an industrial weapon designed solely for delivering excruciating pain.
You gain the following benefits as long as you are engaged in combat with Whip like weapons (Ropes, Chains, Snakes).
+2 dice to all rolls with Whip like weapons (Ropes, Chains, Snakes). You may Defend against firearm attacks from any range using Whip like weapons (Ropes, Chains, Snakes).
Possession of this Power grants the following Trauma at all times: The Crimson Curse Roll self control when a enemy is felled to not start consuming parts of them..
You also gain the following effects:
The ninja is a master of a wide variety of martial weapons. They kill quickly and quietly.
You gain the following benefits as long as you are engaged in combat with melee ninja weapons.
+2 dice to all rolls with melee ninja weapons. You may Defend against firearm attacks from any range using melee ninja weapons.
You also gain the following effects: