I think that you're making the classic mistake here of confusing a War Dart with the type you throw in a bar. "In Europe, short but heavy-pointed darts were sometimes used in warfare. These had … (View Post)

@Senash I agree with your view that Slings are not mainly dependent on strength, but rather technique, however I think it clear that D&D Darts and Daggers are not inherently different to axes, th… (View Post)

OK I've looked further and found two references that pretty much confirm that Slings are not hurled weapons. In the Complete Bard's Handbook it says the following, "Jongleurs can use all hurled … (View Post)

Well they say ignorance is bliss... (View Post)

The question is whether the fictional Blackguard name was 'borrowed' from the existing name or not. Unless anyone here was part of the process of creating the class, which I rather doubt, then it's i… (View Post)