Dagger (Action)

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Heroic Action Role-Play

Dagger

One-handed ancient melee weapon

Hands: 1H
Size: Tiny
Tech: Ancient
Type: Melee
Range: Adjacent
Damage: +2 Blunt
Properties: Second strike (offhand), throw

A short blade of 0.1 to 0.3 meters in length, mainly used for thrusting but balanced to be thrown. Highly concealable and very common as a tool; in many cultures it is unthinkable not to allow someone to carry a knife for daily chores, eating etc. Can be made from bronze or obsidian, but steel is the preferred material until high-impact plastics and ceramics become available.