Asset Realisation PPC-12 Heavy Particle Projector
Archotech-tier heavy particle projector; the most powerful man-portable directed energy weapon in the verse.
The PPC-12 is Asset Realisation's heavy particle projector, a weapon that represents the absolute ceiling of man-portable directed energy technology. The PPC-12 accelerates a stream of charged particles to relativistic velocities and guides them in a coherent bolt that strikes with kinetic and thermal energy sufficient to defeat any personal armour and most vehicle plating. On impact, the particle bolt transfers its energy into the target's molecular structure, causing armour to spall, flesh to boil, and structural materials to fragment. The weapon's power demands are staggering -- it requires a dedicated capacitor backpack that takes minutes to charge between full-power shots -- and its accelerator array generates waste heat that can burn the operator if cooling protocols are ignored. The PPC-12 is sold exclusively through Asset Realisation's ghost channels to clients with deep pockets and deeper clearances.
Rules Reference
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Ammo Type | charge cell |
| Category | weapon |
| Damage | 3d6+2 |
| Damage Type | particle |
| Kadiss Signature | ghost |
| Manufacturer | Asset Realisation |
| Properties | AP, particle-bolt, bracing-required, overheat, power-draw |
| Range | long |
| Rek Cost | 22000 |
| Tech Tier | archotech |
| Weapon Class | heavy |
| Weight | 8 |