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Description and lore
A reinforced dagger wears a broad guard built around the safety of the hand.
The main-gauche's silhouette tells its purpose before it is drawn: its guard seems almost as important as its blade.
Practice leaves small marks around the places other steel has met it.
At a glance
A reinforced dagger wears a broad guard built around the safety of the hand.
Equipment · Alpha v44 reference
Tier / Capacity / Price: Common (0) · 100 G
Requires: Agility d8
Use: Mundane, Melee Weapon, Light, One-Handed, Concealable, Defensive, Precision · Primary Die: d6 Wound (piercing) · Skills: Maneuver
A main-gauche is a reinforced dagger with a broad guard designed to catch or redirect another weapon. It is most commonly used as an off-hand defensive blade.
Effect - Other uses: Functions as a dagger for cutting and thrusting and as a parrying implement where its guard can reasonably intercept a weapon.
Fresh scratches cross the guard above a carefully wrapped grip.