Player reference / Equipment
Description and lore
A compact axe is proportioned around a predictable turning flight.
The throwing axe's clean silhouette favors a secure head and an uncluttered haft.
Set beside an ordinary camp axe, its deliberate balance becomes the interesting detail.
At a glance
A compact axe is proportioned around a predictable turning flight.
Equipment · Alpha v44 reference
Tier / Capacity / Price: Common (0) · 50 G
Requires: Might d6
Use: Mundane, Melee Weapon, Ranged Weapon, One-Handed, Thrown · Primary Die: d6 Wound (slashing) · Skills: Aim, Force
A throwing axe is a compact axe balanced to rotate predictably when thrown. It is most commonly used as either a hand weapon or thrown chopping weapon.
Effect - Other uses: Chopping branches, splitting kindling, breaking small wooden objects, and other light axe work.
The axe balances for a moment across two fingers before the grip closes.