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Description and lore
A reinforced stock and substantial prod make the heavy crossbow visibly deliberate.
Its weight is apparent in the thick fittings and broad working frame.
On a bench it looks closer to an instrument requiring care than a stick with a string.
At a glance
A reinforced stock and substantial prod make the heavy crossbow visibly deliberate.
Equipment · Alpha v44 reference
Tier / Capacity / Price: Common (0) · 250 G
Requires: Agility d10 or Might d10
Use: Mundane, Ranged Weapon, Heavy, Two-Handed, Ranged, Precision · Primary Die: d10 Wound (piercing) · Skills: Aim
A heavy crossbow is a reinforced mechanical bow with a high-tension prod and sturdy stock. It is most commonly used for deliberate high-force ranged attacks.
Effect - Other uses: Hunting large game, damaging light rigid objects at range, projecting specialized bolts, and holding a prepared shot without physical draw strain.
The heavy stock settles onto the rest with a firm wooden sound.