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Dueling weapons[]

Val Con & Pat Rin I Fare cover art

Personal carry weapons[]

  • dea'Nobli pellet pistol[2]
  • double-barrel derringer-style boot pistol ("chemically powered", fires shells)[2]
  • jang-wire[3] (Liaden) / zhang-wire[4] (Yxtrang)
  • LaDemeter ("massive", "chemically powered", fires cartridges)[2]
  • LaDemeter mini[5]
  • needle gun - "nothing more than a trigger, a spring and the needle itself. Completely illegal on most worlds"[6]
  • pellet pistol (fires by means of "charges")[2]
  • shib - carried by Jela[7]
  • shib jela "Jela's necklace" - carried by Beautiful[8]
  • skihi - an explosive; notoriously volatile[9]
  • "Soldier Lore" - most dangerous item in the Hall of Weapons[10]
  • sparker[11]
  • stick knife[12][13]
  • stunner - carried by policemen[14]
  • tangle-wire - used to bind prisoners; tightens itself if the prisoner struggles[6]
  • vibroblade[15][16] / vibroknife[17]
  • wire-blade[18]
  • Yxtrang Standard Issue Long Arm
    • Officers Personal Duty Long Arm[19]
    • Soldiers General Duty Long-arm[20]
    • Troopers Regular Field Long Arm[19]
  • military tops - rounds available for some firearms, with hardened loads for extra penetration [21]

Agent of Change weapons[]

The Department of the Interior provides agents of change with some nasty toys: an electronic picklock, explosives, and other assassin's tools (pins, blades, garrots, doodads, wire, poisons, little pillows of acid), etc.[22]

Heavy weapons[]

Some are used by The Mercs

Ship weapons[]

Weapons vary by ship. See Ships and Spiral Dance and Dutiful Passage

Footnotes[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "A Choice of Weapons"
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 I Dare, ch 10
  3. Scout's Progress, ch 25
  4. Dragon in Exile, ch 40
  5. Saltation, ch 28
  6. 6.0 6.1 "Quiet Knives"
  7. Crystal Soldier, ch 30
  8. Plan B, ch 15
  9. "Veil of the Dancer"
  10. Plan B, ch 24
  11. Saltation, ch 26
  12. "To Cut an Edge"
  13. Agent of Change, ch 6
  14. Conflict of Honors, ch 14
  15. "The Beggar King"
  16. "Guaranteed Delivery"
  17. Conflict of Honors, ch 13
  18. I Dare, ch 1
  19. 19.0 19.1 19.2 19.3 Plan B, ch 27
  20. I Dare, ch 6
  21. Moon on the Hills
  22. Agent of Change, chapter 17-18
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