Rex read the description with the interest of someone who had already spent his free selection and was now processing that information.
"This is not martial arts," he said, to no one. "But fuck! Why do you have to separate both of them?!"
He reviewed the catalog entry for Martial Arts once more. Full potential. Unarmed combat disciplines. He examined the description line by line, searching for any reasonable interpretation that might incorporate weapons handling.
And...
...It wasn't there.
Weapons and unarmed combat were categorized as two distinct disciplines within the system's organizational structure. This classification resulted in separate catalog entries for each. Consequently, the free skill selection he had made for martial arts did not encompass weapons mastery.
As a result, he found himself relying on combat weapon skills akin to someone who had only wielded a sword for demonstration purposes.
He stood in his room for a moment, absorbing this information.
