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HALBERD
Weapon School Complexity Rating: 9% Beginner Classes Allowed: Barbarian, Paladin, Cavalier
NAME
halberd
DESCRIPTION
A halberd is a weapon consisting of an ax blade balanced by a pick with
an elongated pike head at the end of the staff. It is about five to six
feet long.
It enables a foot soldier to contend with an armored man on horseback;
the pike head is used to keep the horseman at a distance, and the ax
blade can strike a heavy cleaving blow to finish the opponent. The
blades of halberds have a variety of shapes, often being engraved or
inlaid and exquisitely finished as works of art.
halberd
DESCRIPTION
A halberd is a weapon consisting of an ax blade balanced by a pick with
an elongated pike head at the end of the staff. It is about five to six
feet long.
It enables a foot soldier to contend with an armored man on horseback;
the pike head is used to keep the horseman at a distance, and the ax
blade can strike a heavy cleaving blow to finish the opponent. The
blades of halberds have a variety of shapes, often being engraved or
inlaid and exquisitely finished as works of art.
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