The Whistling Sword

The Whistling Sword (The Whistling Sword +2 in-game) is also known by the name of Short Sword +2. In Baldur's Gate this weapon is known as the Whistling Sword, while a sword with the same appearance in Baldur's II Gate is known as the Short Sword +2, which has its own in game item description and wiki page.
When this weapon is compared to a normal short sword, it has +2 bonus to damage and THAC0, has a speed factor 2 points lower and is 1 lbs lower in weight. Only in Baldur's Gate, this weapon belongs to the small sword proficiency, which is replaced by short swords in the other games. This item appears in Baldur's Gate, Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition and Baldur's Gate II.
In Baldur's Gate, this weapon is obtained from three named hobgoblins who inhabit the same area as Bassilus, better known as Area SW of Beregost.
In Baldur's Gate II, a similar weapon can be looted from Gaelan Bayle's fallen body. 
==Description==
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