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Morning star
Blunt, Spikes, Military, Latin Europe, Central Asia, South Asia, Middle East
This is the knightly version of the original morning star, the morgenstern (see Morgenstern). This version is a single-handed spiked mace suitable for cavalry, usually of all iron (or more rarely, all steel) construction. A very dangerous weapon capable of causing serious injuries even against armoured opponents, all hits count as both bludgeon and piercing damage.
Spiked Mace, Indian or Persian, 19th Century
Gilded and engraved spiked mace or “Morning Star” – Milan, Italy, 16th C. This would be an Ehren +8 artifact.
Name | Size | Reach | Speed | Defense | Base Damage | Attack Types | Primary Attack Types | Armor Pierce | Grapple | Hardness | HP |
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Morning star | M | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1-10 | BP | BP | 2 | 0 | 16 | 15 |

