Star Wars Terminology and Technology |
Lightsaber: a weapon used by a Jedi Knight/Master/Padawan. Even a healer Jedi will carry one as a defense mechanism, and a symbol of who they are. These weapons are deadly in the hands of a Jedi. They are a glowing blade emmited from a small, two handed hilt. |
Blaster: A pistol type thing that shoots a laser. They come in various shapes, sizes, speed, accuracy, and deadliness. |
Concussion Rifle: This has a LARGE blast radius. It is a ball of compressed air that explodes upon impact into a pretty blue ball, with deadly range and a big boom. |
Personal Shield: A personal shield is a force field that surrounds your body, and takes a blast or two from a blaster for you. |
Beckon Call: It is a small device that is set to call a specific ship with radio signals. The ship must be fitted with slave circuitry. |
Thermal Detonator: Big boom again. These have a big explosive range, and have two settings. One is to blow up upon release of a button - the 'dead man' switch, and another setting where you throw and run...fast, and it explodes a few seconds later. |
Flash Grenade: Emits a flash of light that renders a radius of people inactive for a round. |
Stun Grenade: Stuns a radius of people |
Stolkhi Stick: It is a meter long stick, that shoots gas which solidifies into string of varrying thickness and stick to things, and cannot be easily removed. |