Sailor’s Boarding Axe

An axe with a sharp, but reinforced, head normally used as a tool to board other ships.

Mechanics:

Item Type: Melee Standard

Keywords: Melee-Standard, Sailor Set, Harbor Masters

Skills Required to Use: Melee Standard

Expiration: 6 Months

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

Basic Mechanics: 2 Damage. The first strike this weapon makes during each 12s deals 5 Lineage Bane.

Proficient Mechanics: Spend 5 Mind to do 5 Lineage Bane on next attempted Strike.

Master Mechanics: Spend 10 Mind to do 10 Lineage Bane on next attempted Strike.

Achievement Mechanics: Bluejacket - You may spend 20 Mind or 1 Resolve during a sailing module and say “Boarding Party!” while on a ship. You and up to one additional crew member that is a part of a crew that you are a part of within five feet of you may then take up to 20 steps (for a maximum of 10 seconds) with the out-of-character gesture up. Your movement must end outside of the ship you started on and you can not move through walls or solid objects. This ability cannot be chained or linked with any other mechanic during movement. If you spent Resolve, increase the number of additional crew members to two.

Crafting Requirements:

Skills Required to Craft: Artisan, Lore: Lineages, and Basic Sailing

Craftable Items:

• Basic: Makeshift Sailor's Boarding Axe
• Proficient: Sturdy Sailor's Boarding Axe
• Master: Reinforced Sailor's Boarding Axe

Components	Basic	Proficient	Master
Basic Scrap	5	5	5
Uncommon Scrap		5	5
Rare Scrap			3
High Grade Lumber	2	3	4
Hard Metal	1	2	2
Blue Loblolly Resin			1

Blueprint Copying Requirements: Proficient Education, Lore: Lineages, Basic Sailing, 2 Basic Herb, 20 Mind, and 30 Minutes