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An armorer's hall lined with racks of swords, spears and shields, a smith at a glowing forge, and a trident statue in a sunken city beyond.

Light ballista

Equipment, Siege weapon

A bolt thrower that hurls javelins.

From the book

The light ballista hurls javelins for 3-18 damage and can be worked by a crew of just 1-2 people. It costs 100 G.P. Its effective range is 100-200 ft., and its long range 200-600 ft.

The Siege Weapons skill (1,000 X.P.) makes a character proficient at firing, operating and maintaining any kind of ballista or catapult.

At a glance

Damage
3-18
Crew
1-2 individuals
Ammunition
Javelins
Cost
100 G.P.
Range
Effective 100-200 ft.; long 200-600 ft.