The Sling is a gamepiece in Jeksey. The Sling piece was traditionally in the shape of a frog, and was supposed to represent projectile siege weapons, such as the catapult, trebuchet, etc.
See Also
- Raven - called the Litus - can move in any direction up to 3 squares
- Horse - called the Caval - can move forward/backward up to 3 squares
- Fish - called the Jack - can move in any direction up to 2 squares, can trade places with friendly pieces in range
- Fox called the Sneak - can move diagonal up to 3 squares
- Turtle - called the Ward - can move 1 square any direction, but may capture up to 2 squares away
- Messenger (jeksey)