Lopata

A sharpened shovel used for both farming and defending yourself.

Mechanics:

Item Type: Melee Standard

Keywords: Melee-Standard, Exhaustion, The State Farm

Skills Required to Use: Melee Standard AND Agriculture

Expiration: 6 Months

Item Details/Special Rules: Must meet melee standard requirements for phys rep.

Basic Mechanics: 2 Damage. While you are using the Agriculture skill to gather a single resource, and are at least halfway through the required skill timer to gather the resource, you may take 25 Points of Exhaustion (2.5 Levels) to immediately complete the Agriculture skill timer and collect your resource.

Achievement Mechanics: Shepherd of the Land - If you use the Basic Mechanic of this item you may instead forgo collecting your resource (losing the resource) and gain ‘Upsurge: 20 Mind’. This Mind can only be spent while wielding this weapon and only to activate the following skills: Avoid, Balance, Blinding, Break, Choking Blow, Piercing Strike, Take Down, Basic Combat Tactics, Proficient Combat Tactics, Proficient Malicious, Basic Awareness, and Basic Mental Endurance.

Crafting Requirements:

Skills Required to Craft: Artisan and Lore: Nature

Craftable Items:

• Basic: Lopata

Components	Basic	Proficient	Master
Basic Scrap	3
Uncommon Scrap	2
Rare Scrap	1
High Grade Lumber	1
Plastics	1
Hard Metal	1
Chromium Metal	1

Blueprint Copying Requirements: Basic Educated, Lore: Nature, 2 Basic Herb, 10 Mind, and 20 Minutes