Originally Posted by Mr. C
Wile I think dual wielding would be absurd...

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I like the idea of something akin to a Main-Gauche for dexterous characters to wield in their off hands and would serve a similar function to a shield, albeit not as effective.

Lol. THAT is absurd: You must be more dexterous, and it will be less effective...
You just have to replace your shield icon by a dagger.