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− | Also known as an 'Open Hand'. Some | + | Also known as an 'Open Hand'. Some rules may require a Free Hand in order to perform an action, cast, or carry an object. For these purposes, a Free Hand is the hand of an [[V9: Wounds|unwounded]] arm, which is not holding any [[V9: Equipment|equipment]] other than the material components required by the action. |
+ | *Medium, Large, and Tower Shields that are worn on an arm will always take up the respective Free Hand, regardless of whether they are actually being held by the handle. | ||
+ | *Bucklers and Small Shields that are solidly worn on the arm will not count against a Free Hand, even while holding the handle. | ||
+ | *Free Hand Exception (⬗): [[V9: Abilities|Abilities]] listings marked with ⬗ do not require a free hand.</blockquote> | ||
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Held
Anything carried using one or more hands is considered Held.
Free Hand
Also known as an 'Open Hand'. Some rules may require a Free Hand in order to perform an action, cast, or carry an object. For these purposes, a Free Hand is the hand of an unwounded arm, which is not holding any equipment other than the material components required by the action.
- Medium, Large, and Tower Shields that are worn on an arm will always take up the respective Free Hand, regardless of whether they are actually being held by the handle.
- Bucklers and Small Shields that are solidly worn on the arm will not count against a Free Hand, even while holding the handle.
- Free Hand Exception (⬗): Abilities listings marked with ⬗ do not require a free hand.
Equipment Use Terms Carried · Held / Free Hand · Worn · Wielded · Unwielded · Unattended · Destroyed
Equipment Equipment Basics · Equipment Use Terms · Weapons · Shields · Armor · Color Code · Visual Indicators