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 A weapon that requires two hands to wield will be larger and heavier.  A light weapon cannot be made two-handed;  only a medium or heavy weapon can select this option.  If made two-handed, the weapon will cost 5sp more, and its damage die will be increased one step (from d8 to d10, or from d10 to d12). A weapon that requires two hands to wield will be larger and heavier.  A light weapon cannot be made two-handed;  only a medium or heavy weapon can select this option.  If made two-handed, the weapon will cost 5sp more, and its damage die will be increased one step (from d8 to d10, or from d10 to d12).
  
-Any weapon that is wielded in two hands inflicts +1[W] damage, as you can put more strength behind the weapon.  However, one-handed weapons must have the **Hafted** or **Ricasso** properties to be wielded in two hands.  Making a basic attack with a two-handed weapon requires one additional second.+Any weapon that is wielded in two hands inflicts +1[W] damage, as you can put more strength behind the weapon.  However, one-handed weapons must have the **Hafted** or **Ricasso** properties to be wielded in two hands.
  
-Note that most ranged weapons are considered one-handed, as the bulk of the weight rests in one hand.+Note that most ranged weapons are considered one-handed, as the bulk of the weight rests in one hand.  But attacks are made with the weapon two-handed, and for that reason, inflict the additional die of damage.
  
 ===== Properties ===== ===== Properties =====
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 ==== Center Grip ==== ==== Center Grip ====
  
-This option may only be placed on medium two-handed melee weapons.  The weapon can be wielded effectively in a single hand by gripping it in the middle.  However, when used in this manner, one loses a //lot// of leverage.  The weapon's damage die when used in one hand is a **d6**, and you lose the extra +1[W] for wielding the weapon in two hands.  Switching grips on the weapon is a quick action.+This option may only be placed on medium two-handed melee weapons.  The weapon can be wielded effectively in a single hand by gripping it in the middle.  However, when used in this manner, one loses a //lot// of leverage.  The weapon's damage die when used in one hand is a **d6**, and you lose the extra +1[W] for wielding the weapon in two hands.  Switching grips on the weapon is a one-second action.
  
 ==== Cheap ==== ==== Cheap ====
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 ==== Complex ==== ==== Complex ====
  
-The weapon has two different striking surfaces, or two different shapes that it can switch between.  Choose two different properties from this list, except for Complex or Thrown.  You can swap which of these two properties is active as a quick action.  Increase the cost of the weapon by 10sp.+The weapon has two different striking surfaces, or two different shapes that it can switch between.  Choose two different properties from this list, except for Advanced, Complex or Thrown.  You can swap which of these two properties is active as a one-second action.  Increase the cost of the weapon by 10sp.
  
 ==== Flexible ==== ==== Flexible ====
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   * **Cheap Ammo**:  The weapon uses a lower-cost ammunition.  Reduce its damage die by one step.   * **Cheap Ammo**:  The weapon uses a lower-cost ammunition.  Reduce its damage die by one step.
   * **Standard Ammo**:  The weapon uses standard ammo.   * **Standard Ammo**:  The weapon uses standard ammo.
-  * **Reload**:  The weapon uses standard ammo, and must be Reloaded between attacks.  Reloading is a quick action.  Increase its damage die by one step.+  * **Reload**:  The weapon uses standard ammo, and must be Reloaded between attacks.  Reloading a weapon requires one second.  Increase the weapon's damage die by one step. 
 + 
 +==== Reach ==== 
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 +The weapon grants its wielder a +1 bonus to their Reach, allowing them to strike foes at a greater distance.  Increase the cost of the weapon by 5sp.
  
 ==== Ricasso ==== ==== Ricasso ====
  
 This property may be added only to a one-handed medium weapon.  The weapon may be wielded in either one or two hands.  When wielded in two hands, you inflict +1[W] damage on a **hit**.  Increase the cost of the weapon by 5sp.  Switching grips between one- and two-handed is a free action. This property may be added only to a one-handed medium weapon.  The weapon may be wielded in either one or two hands.  When wielded in two hands, you inflict +1[W] damage on a **hit**.  Increase the cost of the weapon by 5sp.  Switching grips between one- and two-handed is a free action.
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 +==== Stealthy ====
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 +You can avoid giving your position away when using the weapon.  If you make an attack while your location is [[unbound:rules:stealth|Uncertain]], and roll a **miss**, you may choose to do zero damage and not be forced to fix your location.
  
 ==== Thrown ==== ==== Thrown ====
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