Board Thread:Off Topic/@comment-26397825-20160329001315/@comment-25396609-20160423172415


 * Name: Lux and Umbra
 * Wielder: Solace Nocte
 * Maker/Smith: Solace Nocte
 * Type: Dust Charged Duel Swords
 * Weapon Derivation: Estoc and Rapier
 * Design:
 * Lux: Estoc with half-moon guard and  stylised human with four arms and four legs embossed on the pommel. Engraved on the blades in elaborate script are the words 'From Dust We Come'. the sheath has symbols representing wind, fire, water, and lightning dust
 * Umbra: ornate rapier with a black corundum basket hilt resembling a pair of folded bat wings. The the scabbard is made of brushed steel and decorated with faint, swirling etchings.
 * Holstered form: the scabbards are worn at the hipso b a belt
 * <p dir="ltr" style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:1.38;"><span style="font-weight:400;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(183,183,183);">Form 1: Lux is an estoc, the inscribings are part of a system that channels dust through a canisteri n the pommel out to the rest of the blade, and act as a charge meter when it is active
 * <p dir="ltr" style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:1.38;"><span style="font-weight:400;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(183,183,183);">Form 2: Umbra's hilt contains a slot in which dust canisters can be inserted, allowing the blade to be elementally charged
 * <p dir="ltr" style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:1.38;"><span style="font-weight:400;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(183,183,183);">Features: both swords can charge their blades with dust
 * <p dir="ltr" style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:1.38;"><span style="font-weight:400;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(183,183,183);">Dust Capacity: Any type can be loaded, however Solace favors lightning for Lux and gravity for Umbra
 * <p dir="ltr" style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:1.38;"><span style="font-weight:400;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(183,183,183);">Usage: The swords are used for both parrying and direct attacks, with the thrusting blades being ideal for striking between an opponents armor. When charged with dust, elementally charged aura attacks can be used, such as slash waves or long ranged darts of energy
 * <p dir="ltr" style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:1.38;"><span style="font-weight:400;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(183,183,183);">Planned/Possible Upgrades: none
 * <span style="font-weight:400;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(183,183,183);">Notes: Lux and Umbra are Latin, meaning Light and Shadow respectively