[MUD-Dev2] Class names

[cruise]

Thus spake Ricky C...
> I'm listing classes, and I'm having trouble with the following:
> 
> What would be a good name for a class of characters that primarily use
> polearms?
> FYI, a polearm (or pole weapon) is a weapon that is generally a long pole
> with a metal point or other destructive shape on the end. Common examples
> are pikes, halberds, and spears. Wikipedia has an article; look up 'pole
> weapon'.

Halberdier?

> Also, is there a better name than "ranger" for an user of 'ranged' weapons?
> Something about the word 'ranger' just doesn't seem right, but of course
> 'archer' is not descriptive enough (as much as I like it) because it
> includes other weapons (such as throwing weapons) that are not considered
> arching.

Alternatively, name the classes with names more descriptive of their 
overall role, rather than the weapons they'll use to do it; i.e. Heavy 
Infantry for those using polearms, and Harasser for those with ranged 
weapons.