Weapons Manual - Spears
Spear
The spear is a fairly light polearm consisting of a pointed metal spearhead mounted on a six foot long shaft. It can be wielded with two hands or one, and is often used in combination with a shield.
| Skill type: | Polearms (also benefits from the Spear Mastery talent). |
| Usage: | One or two handed, but cannot be thrown. |
| Good styles: | Swallow, Monkey, Hawk, Rhino and Viper. |
Trident
The trident is a polearm with a five foot long shaft and three sharp forklike points at one end. One of the traditional weapons of gladiatorial combat, it is often used in combination with a net.
| Skill type: | Polearms (also benefits from the Spear Mastery talent). |
| Usage: | One or two handed, but cannot be thrown. |
| Good styles: | Monkey, Swallow, Hawk, Rhino and Viper. |
