Flight lance

Flight lances were a variety of lance found in the Realms.

Description
These lances were made of tough wood, had sharp stone heads, and fletched ends. They were fletched at the end in order to aid in aerodynamics. They typically measured in length.

Weaponology
Flight lances were typically used in aerial charges, hurled like a javelin at the bottom of swoop maneuvers to impale a target. They could also be used in close-quarters, much like a shortspear.

Notable Flight Lances

 * Aglarondan Flight Lance: A variety of enchanted flight lances unique to the elite aerial knights of Aglarond. These carried a +2 enchantment, the shock weapon quality, and allowed their wielder to cast feather fall upon themselves once per day. On the open market they typically cost around 21,510 gp.

Races & Intelligent Creatures

 * Flight lances were most commonly used by flying humanoid races as either a shock or impact weapon.
 * Aarakocra were often proficient in the use of flight lances.