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''Nerak has been fascinated by crossbow ever since his tender years. During his youth he accompanied the best Dwarf craftsmen and observed each of their techniques. For he secretly harbored an ambition as large as his passion: to design the perfect crossbow! For years the Bold studied the various types of crossbows used on Aarklash. Then, after building numerous prototypes that did not live up to his expectations, Nerak finally managed to develop an exceptional weapon: The Hunter's Crossbow. Operated by a system of double-springs and several jacks, this crossbows rearms instantly after having been fired. Thus Nerak can load a new bolt and aim at another enemy fighter before the first one has even collapsed.'' | |||
When he uses the Hunter's Crossbow, [[Nerak the Bold]] can shoot up to three bolts per round at one or several adversaries within Short Range. The number of shots to be fired must be announced at the beginning of the Firing phase. Each additional bolt thus obtained lowers Nerak's Aim characteristic by 2 points until the end of the round. The Aim rating may never be less than 0 due to the penalty. | |||
The Aim Roll may only be made after choosing the number of bolts, applying the corresponding penalties, and selecting the target or targets. | |||
The Hunter's Crossbow is reserved to Nerak the Bold. | |||
Cost: 15 AP | |||
Latest revision as of 17:37, 29 June 2022
Nerak has been fascinated by crossbow ever since his tender years. During his youth he accompanied the best Dwarf craftsmen and observed each of their techniques. For he secretly harbored an ambition as large as his passion: to design the perfect crossbow! For years the Bold studied the various types of crossbows used on Aarklash. Then, after building numerous prototypes that did not live up to his expectations, Nerak finally managed to develop an exceptional weapon: The Hunter's Crossbow. Operated by a system of double-springs and several jacks, this crossbows rearms instantly after having been fired. Thus Nerak can load a new bolt and aim at another enemy fighter before the first one has even collapsed.
When he uses the Hunter's Crossbow, Nerak the Bold can shoot up to three bolts per round at one or several adversaries within Short Range. The number of shots to be fired must be announced at the beginning of the Firing phase. Each additional bolt thus obtained lowers Nerak's Aim characteristic by 2 points until the end of the round. The Aim rating may never be less than 0 due to the penalty.
The Aim Roll may only be made after choosing the number of bolts, applying the corresponding penalties, and selecting the target or targets.
The Hunter's Crossbow is reserved to Nerak the Bold.
Cost: 15 AP