More Ultra-Tech Melee Weapon Options (by Cdru)
Hey-ho! We are back! Have you ever looked at a melee weapons section in GURPS: Ultra Tech and wondered "and that's all?", hm? Because we sure did! It certainly seems that higher tech levels could benefit from more melee weapon modifications. So we did the next logical thing and came up with extra melee modifications ourselves. One of the main things that bothered us (especially Cdru), is very low number of modifies for crushing weapons. Swords are, generally, fine (to my immense delight), but those hammers and staves and all the other things could really benefit from an Ultra-Tech upgrade. So... Here they are! Ultra-Tech Weapon Options (Extra) "Elemental" Weapons: Some Ultra-Tech weapons can be improved with additional damage from an "elemental" effect. Electrified, Burning, Freezing, etc. With tech progress, such weapon modifiers can move from the realm of fantasy to actual weapon improvements. They work by superheating contact parts or covering...