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Dueling Sword (Medium Blade)

Dueling Sword (Medium Blade)

Well-crafted and usually individually designed, dueling swords are often ceremonial – however many cultures still regard hand-to-hand combat as an honorable way to resolve disputes.

Crossdagger

Crossdagger

This weapon resembles a cross with four razor-sharp blades on each end. A creature not proficient with the crossdagger takes 1d4 slashing damage when it uses the weapon to make an attack and rolls a natural 1.

Wakizashi

Wakizashi

(Japanese) This blade uses the statistics of a

Slingstaff

Slingstaff

(Halfling) This weapon can be used as a

Ninjato

Ninjato

(Japanese) This uses the statistics of a straight-bladed

Claymore

Claymore

(Scottish) This cross-hilted weapon uses the statistics of a

Butterfly sword

Butterfly sword

(Chinese) These use the statistics of shortswords, and are usually wielded in pairs. They have the dual-wielding property.

Double weapon

Double weapon

Wielded not unlike a quarterstaff, each side of this weapon has a blade, weighted head, or other injurious implement. Most double weapons are two-bladed swords or double-axes, but there have been gnome warriors known to wield hooked hammers and elvish clades specialized in swordspears. Double weapons use the statistics for whichever weapon is used to attack and are considered to have the dual-wielding and parrying properties.