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Dagger - Equipment

A compact pointed blade fits the close, hurried spaces a longer sword cannot comfortably occupy.
Dagger · illustrated interpretation

Description and lore

Dagger

A compact pointed blade fits the close, hurried spaces a longer sword cannot comfortably occupy.

Lore and observations

A dagger's character lies in proportion: enough grip for certainty and little steel to spare.

Its scabbard can be plain even when the blade is meticulously maintained.

At a glance

Category
Equipment
Reference
Knives & daggers
Rules version
Alpha v44
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A compact pointed blade fits the close, hurried spaces a longer sword cannot comfortably occupy.

Equipment · Alpha v44 reference

Rules and details

Tier / Capacity / Price

Tier / Capacity / Price: Common (0) · 50 G

Requires

Requires: Agility d6 or Might d6

Use

Use: Mundane, Melee Weapon, Light, One-Handed, Thrown, Concealable, Precision · Primary Die: d6 Wound (piercing or slashing) · Skills: Maneuver, Force, Aim

Thrown range

Thrown range: Close, maximum 15 feet. Throwing leaves the weapon at its resolved destination; retrieve it before reuse. Melee reach is unchanged.

Description

A dagger is a short pointed blade with a grip sized for one hand. It is most commonly used for close fighting, quick thrusts, and throwing.

Other uses

Effect - Other uses: Cutting, prying light material, marking surfaces, preparing food, and other tasks suited to a short rigid blade.

At the table

The short blade catches one narrow line of light.