Thrown Weapon

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DX/Easy

Defaults: DX-4 and others.

This is the ability to hurl any one type of thrown weapon. You must specialize:

Axe/Mace: Any axe, hatchet, or mace balanced for throwing (but not an unbalanced battleaxe or maul!).

Dart: Any sort of small, finned dart. Games (Darts) defaults to this skill at no penalty. Default: Throwing-2.

Harpoon: Any sort of tethered spear. Default: Thrown Weapon (Spear)-2.

Knife: Any sort of knife.

Shuriken: Any sort of hiltless blade, notably shuriken ("ninja stars"). Default: Throwing-2.

Spear: Any sort of spear, javelin, etc. Defaults: Spear Thrower-4 or Thrown Weapon (Harpoon)-2.

Stick: Any balanced and shaped throwing stick, such as a boomerang. This type of throwing stick does not return to the user.