A Pirate Table of Weapons II - 100 More Ideas for dangerous and improvised nautical weapons
On Quisicosas since 6 May 2025
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6 May 2025 (on Substack)
What it is about
The Broken Crewman’s Arsenal
Trapped in the brig. Shackled to the mast. Press-ganged into a life of misery. But even the lowest deckhand learns fast: if you can't find a weapon, make one. It doesn't matter if you're a crewman or not, whatever is closest at hand may quickly become a weapon!
Improvised Pirate Weapons brings you 100 vicious, gritty tools of survival straight from the blood-soaked hands of mutineers, prisoners, and desperate souls. Chain-wrapped fists. Sock bludgeons filled with gravel. Bone shivs. Broken fork spikes. Every item tells a tale of rebellion, rage, and ingenuity.
???? Perfect for grimdark campaigns, prison breaks, mutinies, or low-level characters crawling their way to vengeance.
⚙️ System-neutral and stat-ready with just a little love.
???? Every weapon is brutal. Every strike tells a story.
Steel may shine, but desperation draws blood.
Are your players ready to fight with what they can find?
