Iron Age - Knives
Weapons made for discreet hacking and stabbing.
Table of Knives
Weapon Type / Weapon Name | Description | Hands | Damage Die / Dice | Damage Type(s) | Range | Materials | Item Traits | Cost |
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Shiv | A small sharpened bit of hard material usually completed with a wrapped handle of some kind. Often utilized in prisons where no other weapons are available. | 1 | 1d2 | Puncture | 1 M | Metal, Bone, Hardwood, Stone or Pottery | Common, Crafted, Contraband, Concealable | 5 Silver |
Letter Opener | A small dull blade designed to open letters and parcels. | 1 | 1d2 | Punture, Slash | 1 M | Metal | Common, Crafted, Useful, Concealable | 20 Silver |
Pocket Knife | A small and simple pocket knife. | 1 | 1d2 | Puncture, Slash | 1 M | Wood, Metal | Common, Crafted, Useful, Concealable | 25 Silver |
Ice Pick | An iron spike designed to break ice off into smaller pieces, useful for other things as well. | 1 | 1d4 | Puncture | 1 M | Metal | Common, Forged, Useful, Concealable | 30 Silver |
Kitchen Knife | A common kitchen knife. | 1 | 1d4 | Puncture, Slash | 1 M | Wood, Metal | Common, Forged, Useful | 60 Silver |
Wooden Stake | A wooden stake, usually used for pitching tents and splitting wood, some believe they are useful for killing vampires. | 1 | 1d4 | Puncture | 1 M | Wood | Common, Crafted, Useful | 10 Silver |
Karambit | A short claw shaped blade, designed to be wielded facing the wielder in a closed fist. | 1 | 1d4 | Slash | 1 M | Metal | Common, Forged, Concealable, | 80 Silver |
Noble’s Dagger | A fine long bladed dagger made to look good as well as function as a self defense weapon. | 1 | 1d4 + 1 | Puncture, Slash | 1 M | Metal | Uncommon, Forged, Status Symbol, Finely Crafted, Concealable | 250 Silver |
Ornamental Dagger | A large ornamental dagger, usually adorned with precious metals and jewels and implies a position of power or renown. | 1 | 1d4 | Puncture, Slash | 1 M | Metal | Uncommon, Forged, Status Symbol, Concealable | 200 Silver |
Elven Leaf Dagger | A small dagger of fine elven make, with leaf ridge reinforcements. | 1 | 1d4 + 1 | Puncture, Slash | 1 M | Metal | Uncommon, Forged, Finely Crafted, Concealable | 300 Silver |
Hunting Knife | A large hunting knife, simply designed but effective. The pride and joy of any seasoned hunter. | 1 | 1d6 | Puncture, Slash | 1 M | Metal | Common, Forged, Useful | 250 Silver |
Dwarven Anklebiter | A twisted blade well suited to being hidden, outlawed in many regions. | 1 | 1d6 + 1 | Puncture, Slash | 1 M | Metal | Uncommon, Forged, Concealable, Brutal I, Contraband | 450 Silver |
Kukri | A large angled blade, excellent for chopping, often used as a tool. | 1 | 1d6 | Slash | 1 M | Metal | Uncommon, Forged, Brutal I, Useful | 280 Silver |
Sacrificial Blade | A large ornamental and highly decorated blade, most likely intended for a ritual of some kind. | 1 | 1d6 + 1 | Puncture, Slash | 1 M | Metal | Uncommon, Forged, Finely Crafted, Religious Symbol | 450 Silver |