Arbalest Crossbow

Wound by hand an cranequin-driven, the bolt unleashed by this weapon can decapitate nearly anything at a pace of a few yards. Any further, and it produces merely a bloody ruin.

Item Type

Weapon, Ranged, Martial, Missile

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Arbalest Crossbow Variants

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Name	Load	Handling	Distance	Quality	Type	Enc.	Price
Arbalest Crossbow	2 [AP]	Two-handed	9+[PB] yards	Fast   Whenever a foe is struck by weapons of this Quality, they suffer a -10 Base Chance to Dodge or Parry. , Punishing   Immediately after striking a foe, weapons of this quality may add a Fury Die to Total Damage in exchange for spending 1 additional Action Point immediately.	Missile	3	5gc
Castle-Forged   This Quality is typically conferred by excellent craftsmanship. Armor, weapons, and shields of this Quality cannot become Ruined! All Castle-Forged trappings have an associated base cost of three times the listed price. Arbalest Crossbow	2 [AP]	Two-handed	9+[PB] yards	Fast   Whenever a foe is struck by weapons of this Quality, they suffer a -10 Base Chance to Dodge or Parry. , Punishing   Immediately after striking a foe, weapons of this quality may add a Fury Die to Total Damage in exchange for spending 1 additional Action Point immediately.	Missile	3	15gc
Maker's Mark   This Quality is conferred by the handiwork of Guild Masters. Weapons of this Quality gain a +5 Base Chance to strike. Armor of this Quality reduces its Encumbrance Value by 2 (to a minimum of 1). Shields of this Quality add a passive +1 to your Damage Threshold Modifier. All Maker's Marked trappings have an associated base cost of six times the listed price. Arbalest Crossbow	2 [AP]	Two-handed	9+[PB] yards	Fast   Whenever a foe is struck by weapons of this Quality, they suffer a -10 Base Chance to Dodge or Parry. , Punishing   Immediately after striking a foe, weapons of this quality may add a Fury Die to Total Damage in exchange for spending 1 additional Action Point immediately.	Missile	3	30gc
Maker's Mark   This Quality is conferred by the handiwork of Guild Masters. Weapons of this Quality gain a +5 Base Chance to strike. Armor of this Quality reduces its Encumbrance Value by 2 (to a minimum of 1). Shields of this Quality add a passive +1 to your Damage Threshold Modifier. All Maker's Marked trappings have an associated base cost of six times the listed price. Castle-Forged   This Quality is typically conferred by excellent craftsmanship. Armor, weapons, and shields of this Quality cannot become Ruined! All Castle-Forged trappings have an associated base cost of three times the listed price. Arbalest Crossbow	2 [AP]	Two-handed	9+[PB] yards	Fast   Whenever a foe is struck by weapons of this Quality, they suffer a -10 Base Chance to Dodge or Parry. , Punishing   Immediately after striking a foe, weapons of this quality may add a Fury Die to Total Damage in exchange for spending 1 additional Action Point immediately.	Missile	3	45gc
Ruined!   The Ruined! Quality is conferred by specific Traits, Talents, or other occasions where the GM may decide that the integrity of your armor, weapon, or shield is in a state of disrepair. Armor of this Quality does not add to Damage Threshold. Shields of this Quality cannot be used to Parry. Weapons of this Quality suffer a -3 penalty to Total Damage. Fixing Ruined! trappings requires an appropriate tradesman who can fix it, for a fee of six day's wage. Alternatively, if you can make a successful Tradecraft Test after six days of repair, you may fix it yourself. If already Ruined! trappings are once again Ruined! before they can be fixed, they are irrevocably destroyed. If you attempt to trade or sell Ruined! items, they have no value whatsoever. Arbalest Crossbow	2 [AP]	Two-handed	9+[PB] yards	Fast   Whenever a foe is struck by weapons of this Quality, they suffer a -10 Base Chance to Dodge or Parry. , Punishing   Immediately after striking a foe, weapons of this quality may add a Fury Die to Total Damage in exchange for spending 1 additional Action Point immediately.	Missile	3	N/A