Chakram

A chakram was a small, ring-shaped throwing disk.

Description
Chakrams were flat metal (often steel ) disks ranging from to  in radius with a sharpened rim  and a rounded inner edge. They usually weighed between. They were often covered in intricate engravings.

Weaponology
Chakrams were typically either thrown in a manner similar to a discus or spun around one's index finger and then released. Warriors typically carried these in groups of a half dozen, either around their arms or a conical turban.

Notable Users of Chakrams
The chakram was the favored weapon of priests of the goddess Shar. She was said to carry a magical chakram called the Disk of Night.

Appearances

 * Novels
 * The Black Bouquet