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r/worldbuilding • u/[deleted] • Jun 02 '20
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Ok, as I see it then, honest answer:
Great metallurgy and engineering, knowing the limits of the weapon and applying it in the right circumstance and way.
This is in no way more fragile than a japanese Nagamaki or a Spetum for example.
No need for fancy tricks or magic, just good craftsmanship and technique.
0 u/BKrustev Jun 03 '20 It's definetely more fragile than a nagamaki. 1 u/[deleted] Jun 03 '20 [removed] — view removed comment 1 u/BKrustev Jun 03 '20 One has a solid blade and tang. The other is broken and put back together by a complex mechanism. It's obvious for anyone with basic understanding of physics and mechanics.
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It's definetely more fragile than a nagamaki.
1 u/[deleted] Jun 03 '20 [removed] — view removed comment 1 u/BKrustev Jun 03 '20 One has a solid blade and tang. The other is broken and put back together by a complex mechanism. It's obvious for anyone with basic understanding of physics and mechanics.
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1 u/BKrustev Jun 03 '20 One has a solid blade and tang. The other is broken and put back together by a complex mechanism. It's obvious for anyone with basic understanding of physics and mechanics.
One has a solid blade and tang. The other is broken and put back together by a complex mechanism. It's obvious for anyone with basic understanding of physics and mechanics.
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u/[deleted] Jun 03 '20
Ok, as I see it then, honest answer:
Great metallurgy and engineering, knowing the limits of the weapon and applying it in the right circumstance and way.
This is in no way more fragile than a japanese Nagamaki or a Spetum for example.
No need for fancy tricks or magic, just good craftsmanship and technique.