Bastard Sword of the Stars Core Mod Tech Tree The technology tree is completely revamped better organized, more interesting, new technologies and options Pace of technology acquisition in the middle and late game is slowed compared to vanilla Racial technologies are core (eg Tarkas always have access to Living Steel)Bastard Sword This broadbladed sword, sometimes called the hand‑and‑a‑half sword, has a longer grip so it can be held in one hand or used with two hands to provide extra piercing or slashing power This weapon can be wielded with two hands Doing so changes its weapon damage die to the indicated valueNow the bastard sword is also listed as medium size but it is considered an exotic weapon if a medium PC wields it onehanded Thus a human (medium size) can use the bastard sword (medium) twohanded without a feat With a feat spent on exotic weapon proficiency he or she can use it onehanded
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