Day One 'Martyr's Kiss' Plasma Pistol
Sabotage-grade plasma sidearm; designed to inflict maximum damage regardless of operator safety.
The 'Martyr's Kiss' is Day One's signature plasma weapon, a sidearm designed not for personal defence but for maximum destruction with minimum regard for the wielder's survival. Its containment systems are deliberately under-engineered, allowing the weapon to run hotter and hit harder than any Core-manufactured plasma pistol, at the cost of a significant chance of catastrophic thermal failure. Day One's reset-cells consider this a feature, not a flaw: the weapon is designed for those who do not expect to survive the engagement. The Martyr's Kiss is manufactured in hidden workshops across the Core Hives and the Rim, and its presence in a conflict zone signals that Day One operators are willing to burn with their targets.
Rules Reference
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Ammo Type | charge cell |
| Category | weapon |
| Damage | 1d8+1 |
| Damage Type | plasma |
| Kadiss Signature | ghost |
| Manufacturer | Day One |
| Properties | overheat, cells, volatile, martyr-tech |
| Range | short |
| Rek Cost | 300 |
| Tech Tier | primitive |
| Weapon Class | sidearm |
| Weight | 1 |