BROADSWORD (short blade) ======================== Weight: ~2 kg Rank(s): 1st row The broad sword is a heavy military sword with a double-edged blade. Overall sword length is about three and one-half feet, and the sword is designed mostly for cutting. Most broad swords have a basket hilt or a shell guard. A favored cavalry weapon, the broad sword is known in different cultures by different names, usually dependant on the hilt configuration. Some skill(s) usable with the weapon: Bladed fury, battlecry, bloodlust, cardiac stimulation, damn armament, lure, pierce, short blades, stab and vampiric blow. See also: Dagger, main gauche, dirk, rapier, poker, foil, sai, wakizashi, short sword, scimitar, cutlass, and horn.

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