>>2587337The curve of the blade is better for sliding along flesh than a straight blade, which is better for durability. I'd rather be slashed with an arming sword, if I had to make such a miserable choice.
Also we're all one race, the human race.You have two parents, 4 grandparents, 8 great grandparents, 16 great great grandparents, 32 great great great grandparents, 64 great great great great grand parents and that's only the last 150 or so years. You're at least a little bit asian.