Torch (Action)

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Heroic Action Role-Play

Torch

One-handed ancient melee weapon

Hands: 1H
Size: Small
Tech: Ancient
Type: Melee
Range: Adjacent
Damage: +1 Blunt
Properties: Improvised, dual (fire), great blow, stowed

A flaming torch used as a weapon; has less striking power than a cudgel, but the fire adds some additional damage. Often the only option available when fighting supernatural creatures immune to material weapons. Made of wood and between a half and a full meter in length. A dedicated fighting torch is made of metal and uses a burning rag soaked in oil.