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Rapiers weren't really a thing until 3e as I recall so it was probably equally a substitute placeholder for that style of weapon, though more sabre than rapier in style. Usually more Ranger or Fighter than Rogue, but it wasn't unheard of. I suspect that Rogues get longsword probably for legacy reasons (fairly sure that goes as far back as 1st ed, certainly 2nd, but I'm not going to dig out books just to check, and 1e proficiencies were more than a little odd 2e codified them a bit), but also so that the STR based rogue brute gets access to a better weapon - albeit one possibly 'borrowed' from the local watch than actually obtained from more legal methods.Įqually a Longsword/Shortword dual wielder was common enough back in the day when the offhand had to be a lighter and/or smaller weapon. Monstrous Compendium Vol 3: Minecraft Creatures
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