Originally Posted by Solax

Ow, spiky.

The Itemforgers (meaning mostly avwave) are proud to present the Barbed Wire - because sometimes you need a little something extra to prove your badassery in a game where all everyone does is beat each other up.
Coming in at 5k it's by far the cheapest object item around which is fitting given it's small stature. Our hopes are that it will be able to be obtained and enjoyed by everyone in the community.

Oh, and make sure to check out the hint section in the OP for clues to something a bit bigger in the works.