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Ballista 9‣25

The ballista, sometimes called bolt thrower, is a missile weapon that launches a large projectile at a distant target. It relies upon different mechanics, using two levers with torsion springs, consisting of several loops of twisted skeins.

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Vespera

Unlocked 9 weeks after the beginning of each new continent, but only until week 25.
No domain.
This action takes place on one of the following buildings: Barracks.

×1. Skills: Ranged Combat 4 /lvl, Melee Combat 1 /lvl.  50%  10 arpent(s).

Training

In / St / Ag. Training ground: Barracks. Equipment: Ballistae 1, Ballista Bolts 20, Helmets 10, Short Swords 10, Mail Shirts 10, optional: Brigandines 10, Leg Harnesses 20, Work Horses 4, Ropes 5. This training is possible in the following types of organisations: Urbanity / Low Nobility / Medium Nobility / High Nobility / Provinces / States. Maximum: 5% of the domain's population.

Attack

Ranged Combat (Ballistae, Ballista Bolts), 2-6 arpent(s),  20″.

Automatic actions

Retreat.

Patronal feasts

Saint Barbara (1764810000) 10, Saint Sebastian (1737334800) 10 to their happiness and all their skills.