Martial Arts
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Fighting Around the World
Every culture has warriors who hone their strength¸ tactics¸ and aggression to a deadly edge. Legionaries¸ knights¸ samurai¸ fencers¸ wrestlers... all are martial artists. GURPS Martial Arts gives you the tools to create and play these dedicated fighters:
- Descriptions and statistics for over 100 fighting styles of all kinds.
- Nearly 100 combat techniques covering realistic and cinematic moves with bare hands and weapons. Customize a multi-attack Combination or a precise Targeted Attack or use the design system to invent new techniques.
- Detailed statistics for more than 70 weapons and notes on over 200 plus rules for improvising and customizing weapons.
- Expanded combat rules that double the options in the Basic Set.
- Dozens of flexible Style Perks that let you bend the rules to personalize your fighting style.
- Advice to players on how to create any kind of martial artist. Includes quick-start templates¸ innovative uses for existing abilities¸ and new cinematic skills.
- Biographies of famous martial artists and a timeline to assist historical games.
- Guidance for GMs on how to use all of this in an exciting campaign.