Editing Ogre:CharacterCodex:Equipment:Weapons:Melee (section)

=====Axe=====

: An axe consist of a metallic head that has one or two blades and a long handle. The typical use for an axe is to split and shape wood and chop down trees, but in they have been used in war very often.

: '''Light'''

:: Other names : Hand Axe, Throwing Axe, Tomahawk, Hatchet, Francisca

:: Light axe have small handle and a single blade head. Since they are light they can also be used as thrown weapon. They also are chopping axe turn into an improvised weapon.

: '''Medium'''

:: Other names : Battle axe, War axe, Sagarys

:: Axes specifically made for combat generally having a single bladed head.

: '''Heavy'''

:: Other names : Great axe, Labrys

:: Axes specifically made for combat generally having a double bladed head. Since they are heavier, but more efficient, than medium axe, they must be held with two-handed.

: '''Polearm'''

:: Other names : Halberd, Bardiche, Voulge, Bec de faucon

:: This is axe head mounted on a long pole that give reach to its user. They may have one or two head and sometimes are combine with pike to be used as a piercing weapon.