Quote Originally Posted by Watchman View Post
And if you don't survive I get to go to jail without passing Go ?

'Sides, the point of the pilum wasn't so much to kill the other guy (though it was obviously good if it did) but rather deprive him of his shield.
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Exactly, and I'm sure thats what it did, yet against an Aspis I'm not sure it would be able to penetrate it, also looking at the curve in the shield.