Damage Descriptors

The weapon type you are using determines the wording of your damage:

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|Short/Long Blades: |Bludgeons:         |Pugilism/Generic:  |
|-------------------+-------------------+-------------------|
|misses             |misses             |misses             |
|barely scratches   |barely scuffs      |brushes            |
|scratches          |scuffs             |scratches          |
|nicks              |pelts              |grazes             |
|cuts               |bruises            |nicks              |
|hits               |strikes            |jolts              |
|tears              |thrashes           |wounds             |
|rips               |batters            |injures            |
|gashes             |flogs              |hits               |
|lacerates          |pummels            |jars               |
|hacks              |smashes            |thrashes           |
|mauls              |mauls              |mauls              |
|rends              |bludgeons          |decimates          |
|decimates          |decimates          |_traumatizes_      |
|_mangles_          |_shatters_         |_devastates_       |
|_devastates_       |_devastates_       |_maims_            |
|_cleaves_          |_maims_            |_demolishes_       |
|_butchers_         |_cripples_         |MUTILATES          |
|DISEMBOWELS        |MUTILATES          |MASSACRES          |
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