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A spear is a pole weapon consisting of a shaft, usually of wood, with a sharpened head. Various kinds of spears are widely used after the Great War, especially by tribals. The user of a spear can either thrust it or throw it.
The most primitive type of spear - a simple wooden pole sharpened at one end.
A simple spear with a metal head and wooden shaft. Standard fare for hunting simple animals.
(Poisoned) throwing spearEdit
Between five and six feet in length, the throwing spear is a timeless weapon with a sordid history synonymous with the history of warfare. With its sharp, (poisoned) jagged tip, the throwing spear can be a most formidable weapon in the right hands.
Throwing knife spearEdit
A spear with a sharper point and edge, giving it increased damage.
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A poison tipped pole arm. The shaft is wooden, and the tip is hollow steel filled with poison.
A spear with a serrated blade.
A diamond tipped spear which offers great penetration.
Spear with a stick of dynamite bound to the end.
A spear with the tip coated in rotting animal remains.
Spear with a barbed blade at the end.
Spear with a pneumatic piston built into the end.