Katana

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Name katana
Appearance samurai sword
Damage vs. small 1d10
Damage vs. large 1d12
To-hit bonus +1
Weapon skill long sword
Size one-handed
Base price 80 zm
(+10/positive
enchant)
Weight 40
Material iron

A katana does d10/d12 damage against small/large monsters, with a +1 bonus to hit. When unidentified, it appears as a samurai sword; samurai start with one.

The only differences between katanas and long swords are the +1 bonus to hit and a katana does 1d10 damage vs. small (as opposed to 1d8 for a long sword).

Encyclopedia entry

The katana is a long, single-edged samurai sword with a
slightly curved blade.  Its long handle is designed to allow
it to be wielded with either one or two hands.


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