Combat Equipment

Combat Masks

Protects the face. Assumed for PCs. Assumed in Tactical Combat.

Type		Cost	Availability	Description	Game Benefit
Voice Mask		500¥	Restricted	Noticeably distorts the pitch and timbre of the user's voice so as to make it unrecognizable.	-
Encrypted Wireless Audio		500¥	Always	Unbreakable mid-range (hundreds of meters) encrypted audio communication between preconfigured masks.	-
	Cellular Uplink	1,000¥	Always	Encrypted audio over a cellular connection. Cellular service may not always be available or covert.	-
	Long-Range Audio	1,000¥	Always	Range is extended to a 20 km	-
Stun Suppression		5,000¥	Always	Eye and ear filters protect against police/military stun grenades.	-
Enhanced Hearing		10,000¥	Restricted	An integrated microphone system, allowing the detection of sounds at extreme ranges while blocking out other noise. Solid objects block reception, as well as loud noises outside the line of eavesdropping.	-
Low-light Sensors		10,000¥	Restricted	Light amplification and thermographic imaging. Cannot be used for spellcasting.	Avoids Disadvantage for seeing in all but pitch-black conditions.
Telescoping Optics		10,000¥	Restricted	Adjustable zoom telescopic vision.	Gain "Telescopic Vision" skill.

Weapons

Characters are assumed to start the game with weapons appropriate to their skills and combat build. Characters can buy special weapons that have advantages (e.g., narrative benefits, mechanical benefits, combat benefits) and/or flaws.

Example downsides:

• Flaws: heavy, cumbersome, inconvenient
• Breakable (destroyed one-sixth of times used)

Type		Cost	Availability	Description	Game Benefit
Monofilament Whip		100,000¥	Controlled	Terrifying. Deadly. Iconic.	Gain the Tactical Combat Power "Monofilament Whip".
		⚔ Monofilament Whip Encounter Melee 2 3 Damage Effect: Target is Vulnerable 1 until the end of the encounter
Ranger Arms SM–5		100,000¥	Controlled	A legendary assassin's weapon. Powerful, silent, smart. Breaks down into ordinary-looking plasticeramic parts.	Gain the Trick "Assassinate": kill a target at extreme range.