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Two-Handed Sword
Greatsword · Zweihänder — A massive sword wielded with both hands
The two-handed sword is a large, heavy blade that requires both hands to wield effectively. It is notable for its reach and powerful strikes, making it formidable in battle. Its size grants great force but demands significant strength.

Bow Gun
Crossbow · Mechanical ranged weapon — Device with trigger mechanism for launching bolts
The bow gun, or crossbow, is a mechanical bow designed to make shooting projectiles easier and more powerful. Used extensively from medieval times through the Joseon era, it allowed even unskilled soldiers to deliver lethal force at a distance. Its strong draw and trigger system set it apart from traditional bows.

Bow
Bow · Long-range weapon — Widely used projectile weapon
A bow is a ranged weapon consisting of a flexible curved stave and a string, used to launch arrows. It has been employed for hunting and warfare since ancient times. Bows are made in various sizes and materials, traditionally wood and animal sinew.

Tuchang (Thrown Spear)
Thrown Spear · Versatile missile weapon — Effective for ranged and close combat
The tuchang is a type of spear designed for throwing at distant targets. Used in both warfare and hunting, it features a lightweight shaft and balanced point for easy throwing. Widely employed from ancient to medieval times.

Dried
Dried · Mythical Creature — A Unique Legendary Being
The 'Dried' does not appear in Korean mythology or traditional folklore. There are no historical records or artifacts confirming the existence of such a creature. This term is not associated with any real animal or monster from Korean folk traditions.

Taurus
Taurus · Bull Beast — Massive bovine creature
The Taurus is a mythical giant bull that appears in ancient legends and folklore. It is often regarded as a symbol of strength and bravery, frequently depicted wandering wild in mountains and fields.