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Resplendant Wrappings of the Master (Artifact •)
Resplendant Wrappings of the Master are the ultimate martial arts weapon. Nothing more than strips of finely woven magical material, they can be wrapped around the forearms and lower legs of martial artists, allowing him to deal bashing or lethal damage at will and parry lethal attacks unarmed without a stunt.
More importantly, Resplendant Wrappings of the Master are a universal weapon. They are considered style weapons for all martial arts styles, even those that can normally only be used unarmed. As a result, they are excellent for martial artists who have mastered several, hense the name. Resplendant Wrappings of the Master cost two motes to attune.
Resplendant Wrappings of the Master are lesser versions of perfected kata bracers, but they may be used in concert with the more powerful artifact. Martial artists weilding both wrappings and bracers are forces to be contended with.
Resplendant Wrappingsof the Master also give minor bonuses based on their material:
Orichalcum: +1 Speed, Accuracy, and Defense
Moonsilver: +2 Accuracy
Jade: +3 Speed
Starmetal: +2 Damage
Soulsteel: +1 Accuracy, drains motes equal to the martial artist’s permanent Essence