Codex Martialis: Melee Weapons of the Ancient World

2009 · Sourcebook (rules/options to enhance play)

Codex Martialis: Melee Weapons of the Ancient World

This equipment reference presents melee weapons inspired by the armies and warriors of the ancient and medieval worlds. It includes spears, halberds, axes, maces, swords, daggers, war hammers, flails, and other historically grounded arms for fantasy role-playing characters. The material draws on weapons used by legionnaires, hoplites, knights, mercenaries, raiders, pirates, and other combatants, providing an alternative to exaggerated fantasy designs.

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