Weapon:Imperious great spear with an acutely pointed head of lustrous gold

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imperious great spear with an acutely pointed head of lustrous gold
Look: The impressive length of the spear is wrought of pure, unadorned black iron. The blade tapers severely, plated in a gleaming gold, its simplicity lending the weapon a straightforward air.
Type: Polearms \ Heavy Thrown
Range: melee
Puncture: great (11/28)
Slice: fair (5/28)
Impact: somewhat fair (4/28)
Fire: no (0/28)
Cold: no (0/28)
Electric: no (0/28)
Force of Impact: poorly (3/17)
Balance: reasonably (7/17)
Suitedness: decently (6/17)
Construction: rather reinforced (11/18)
Metal: Yes
Weight: 50 stones
Appraised Cost: 200,000 Kronars160,000 Lirums <br />144,320 Dokoras <br />200 LTBpoints <br />200 Tickets <br />200 Scrips <br />
Properties:
  • This item has more than normal or unusual verbs.
Dimensions: 17 length x 1 width x 1 height
Sources: Source is Idon Abide the Ten (4)

Verbs

  • STUDY: As you study the spear, you think you could probably tap, flip, kiss, raise, tilt, toss, wave, clean, push and punch it.
  • TAP: You close your eyes and breathe deeply as your tap your great spear against the floor in a controlled rhythm, marking time as you perform breathing exercises.
  • FLIP: Determination surges through you as you spin your great spear into a Kaldaran spear kata. Your body moves instinctively as your great spear dances in your grip, the weapon an extension of yourself. With a final motion, you snap your great spear into a defensive stance.
  • KISS: You lift your great spear and press your lips lightly to the tip, a quiet gesture of respect before setting it down beside you.
  • RAISE: Saluting Chadatru above, you raise your great spear high into the air, its tip pointed skyward.
  • TILT: You tilt your great spear slightly in your hand, adjusting its angle as you examine the tip in the ambient light.
  • TOSS: With a fluid motion, you toss your great spear lightly into the air and catch it by the shaft, the movement effortless and practiced.
  • WAVE: You wave your great spear in a broad arc, the blade slicing through the air with a swift, smooth motion as if parting invisible forces around you.
  • CLEAN: You wipe down your great spear with careful strokes, your hands moving with practiced precision.
  • PUSH: You push your great spear tip against the floor, slowly dragging a line as you trace a path forward, your eyes focused on the night ahead.
  • PUNCH: Actually, using a weapon would probably be a bit more effective.