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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Boss" data-source="post: 3532231" data-attributes="member: 1247">Tetsubo,I have a request for a homemade weapon design if you have a mind to work it up.  It is called a shadowfang.  It is a small dagger-esque weapon with short blades coming out of each side of the wooden grip.  These blades curve forward as a pair of fangs, pointing slightly inward but with a cutting edge on both sides of each fang.  the steel that make up the come together in front of the grip forming a handguard.  In addition, two slight groves curve from the ends of the grip to just before the points of the fangs.  These act as groves for poison.The closest true weapon I can think of to this are the <a href="http://www.bodymindharmony.com/chinese_martial_arts/deerhorn.php" target="_blank">deer horn knives </a> of Pa-Kua Kung Fu, except the downward curving blade does not go beyond the "fangs" acting instead as a pure handguard without an edge, the fangs of the blades curve inward more, and the entire weapon is more compact and used as an assassins weapon.Thanks Tetsubo.  I can draw a quick sketch for my players, but I would not be able to do the weapon the justice you are able to.  I guess I should also say that I have been copying many of the the other weapons you have uploaded as references for my campaign world.  The recent Gnoll Glaives have become the signature weapon of a certain hobgoblin mercenary regiment making waves in my world.</blockquote>