Shortspear

The shortspear is historically the most popular weapon in melee warfare; even the modern bayonette exists to emulate the capabilities of the shortspear. It is a long-shafted weapon with a broad stabbing tip that is short and light enough to be used one-handed.

One-handed simple melee weapon Notes & Tags
 * Damage (M): 1d6
 * Critical: 20/x2
 * Thrown Range: 10'
 * Damage Type: Piercing
 * Cost: 5g
 * Weight: 3
 * Brace: This weapon can be used in a readied action to counter a charge.
 * Skirmish: This weapon may be used with the Skirmish ability (see the Brigand class).