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Spear - Equipment

A pointed head turns a long straight shaft into a clear warning to keep away.
Spear · illustrated interpretation

Description and lore

Spear

A pointed head turns a long straight shaft into a clear warning to keep away.

Lore and observations

The spear's craft lies as much in the fit between head and wood as in the sharpened tip.

A traveler's spear may look plain while being maintained with considerable care.

At a glance

Category
Equipment
Reference
Polearms & spears
Rules version
Alpha v44
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A pointed head turns a long straight shaft into a clear warning to keep away.

Equipment · Alpha v44 reference

Rules and details

Tier / Capacity / Price

Tier / Capacity / Price: Common (0) · 100 G

Requires

Requires: Might d8 or Agility d8

Use

Use: Mundane, Melee Weapon, Ranged Weapon, One-Handed, Two-Handed, Thrown, Reach, Precision, Defensive · Primary Die: d8 Wound (piercing) · Skills: Force, Aim, Maneuver

Description

A spear is a pointed head fixed to a long straight shaft. It is most commonly used for thrusting, bracing, hunting, and controlling distance.

Other uses

Effect - Other uses: Probing hazards, supporting shelters, reaching across gaps, carrying light loads between two points, fishing, and other tasks suited to a long pole.

At the table

The shaft passes hand to hand, its point held clear of the group.