Here is your knight. He has a lance in his hand when suddenly a bolt burrows its way into his rouncey's neck. The horse dies and he falls off, and suddenly he finds himself surrounded by the enemy! The knight discards his lance and quickly draws his...
A) sword
B) horseman's axe
C) flanged mace
D) MASSIVE FUCKING POLEAXE
If you chose D, you're playing cRPG.
denotative version: poleaxes and other similar weapons should not be 'sheathable.' In exchange, for balance, they could be buffed slightly.