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+====== Weapon and Armour Types ======
+===== Weapons =====
+==== Minimal ====
+Weapons usable by those regarded as "minimal combat characters/classes"
+  * Throwing weapon (<45cm, coreless, maximum of 6)
+  * 1 handed short weapon (<85cm, cored)
+  * Dagger (<45cm, cored or coreless)
+==== Normal ====
+Weapons usable without qualifications
+  * All **Minimal** weapons
+  * 1 handed sword (<115cm, cored)
+  * Shield or **Minimal** weapon in the off-hand
+==== Exotic ====
+Weapons that require a qualification
+  * 1 handed weapon other than a sword (<115cm, cored)
+  * 2 handed sword (<185cm, cored) does 2hp damage
+  * Buster sword (<185cm, cored, blade width >10cm) does 2hp damage
+  * 2 handed weapon other than a sword (<185cm, cored) does 2hp damage
+  * Pole-Arm (190 - 220cm, cored, includes spear, halberd and glaive)
+  * Bow (28 lbs or less, max of 12 arrows) does 2hp damage
+  * Flail (<185cm, coreless)
+  * Quarterstaff (a double ended Pole-arm)
+  * Pike (220cm+, cored) does 2hp damage
+===== Armour =====
+Armour increases the amount of hit points someone has.  Everyone starts with 3 hit points
+^ Location Armoured ^ Light Armour ^ Medium and Heavy Armour ^
+| Face | +1 | +2 |
+| Chest | +2 | +4 |
+| Arm (each) | +1 | +2 |
+| Leg (each) | +1 | +2 |
+==== Light Armour ====
+  * Plastic (usually BMX armour)
+  * Foam, rubber, latex
+  * Leather
+==== Medium Armour ====
+  * Mail
+  * Scale
+  * Ring Mail
+  * Laminate
+==== Heavy Armour ====
+  * Plate
+Heavy armour provides additional protection: All weapons do 1hp less damage down to a minimum of 1hp.
+==== Shields ====
+All shields must have soft edges.  Shields have hitpoints.  Only a warrior's [[skills|Cleave]] will damage a shield.  When a shield loses all hit points, drop it out of combat.
+  * Round (40 - 75cm in diameter) 4HP
+    * Buckler (<40cm in diameter) 2HP
+  * Rectangular (40-60 x 60-90cm) 4HP
+    * Target (<40 x <60cm) 2HP