![]() ![]() Rarely do we see characters who use spears by choice, indeed the only one I can think of off the top of my head is Trull Sengar from the Malazan Empire series. It often does mediocre damage and offers little that isn't trumped by a sword. Yet when we turn to both Western* fantasy fiction, and many roleplaying games inspired by them, the spear isn't well represented. Good for fighting individually and in formation with a unit. ![]() ![]() It's a versatile weapon, serving both infantryman and cavalryman alike, and even persisting in a form today in the form of longarm tipped with bayonet. Yet it's one of our oldest, serving first our hunting ancestors, then later appearing as a weapon of war in pretty much every culture on the planet. Admittedly, the spear is an unassuming weapon, essentially just a spike on a pole. ![]()
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