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Re: [HOE] Martial artists and claws




> >Maybe it's just me, but I always assumed that the claws in Iron Oasis
were
> >more akin to the kind that, say, Wolverine has; they come out from around
> >the back of the hand rather than the fingertips.  I mean, they do the
same
> >damage as a large knife, which implies that they're a little bit bigger
than
> >fingertip razors.  Anyway, those kinds of claws would be used with a
basic
> >punching motion.
>
> I figured they were finger claws and the the high damage is due to their
sharp
> edge and titanium-alloy construction. Wolverine claws sound more like
cyborg
> blade spurs--which also do more damage (2d8) than one would expect for a
blade
> that's only a foot long.
ok,  just going to try to rationalize this.  They both do more damage
because of bracing.  the cyber-claws are fused to the skeleton, not just
held in the hand like a knife, so they tranfer more energy to the target.
Same goes for cyborg blade spurs, only more so.

that make any sense???