A lot of arrowheads, flying in a spray of tiny but deadly knives at a target.

A man could decimate an army with a weapon such as this.

And a man posessing such a weapon could easily become king if he wanted to...

"It makes me grateful we only fight with our bows, knives and lir-shape, though the unblessed would think a Cheysuli warrior in the guise of an animal to be fighting with an unfair advantage..."