Blunderbusses

One-handed matchlock shotgun-style weapon.

Bonus: Fast reload, multiple projectiles

Blunderbuss

Projectiles: 8

Range: 15m

Interrupt: 0 (Weakest)

Damage: 6-9 Pierce vs. Deflection (-10 Accuracy)

DR Reduction: 4 DR bypass

Value: 200cp

Blunderbusses are matchlock firearms used for hunting or in combat against groups of enemies. They can inflict an impressive amount of damage but fare poorly against armor. Despite this, like other firearms, blunderbusses are capable of penetrating a wizard’s Arcane Veil.

Fine Blunderbuss

Projectiles: 8

Range: 15m

Interrupt: 0 (Weakest)

Damage: 6-9 Pierce vs. Deflection (-10 Accuracy)

DR Reduction: 4 DR bypass

Fine: +4 Accuracy, x1.15 All Damage

Value: 600cp

Exceptional Blunderbuss

Projectiles: 8

Range: 15m

Interrupt: 0 (Weakest)

Damage: 6-9 Pierce vs. Deflection (-10 Accuracy)

DR Reduction: 4 DR bypass

Exceptional: +8 Accuracy, x1.3 All Damage

Value: 1000cp

Lead Spitter

Projectiles: 8

Range: 15m

Interrupt: 0 (Weakest)

Damage: 6-9 Pierce vs. Deflection (-10 Accuracy)

Damaging 2: x1.3 All Damage

Rending: 5 DR bypass

DR Reduction: 4 DR bypass

Value: 1000cp

Harried by persistent thieves, the merchant Bereden had this hefty blunderbuss forged as a means of protecting his wares. The gun proved as indiscriminately lethal as the dwarf’s temper, firing a destructive hail of iron that made short and messy work of anyone who dared creep up on his wagons during the night. Bereden was very pleased with the weapon’s performance, as were the brigands who eventually robbed him of it.

Scon Mica’s Roar

Projectiles: 8

Range: 15m

Interrupt: 0 (Weakest)

Damage: 6-9 Pierce vs. Deflection (-10 Accuracy)

Fine: +4 Accuracy, x1.15 All Damage

Overbearing: Crits can inflict Prone

Stunning: Attacks can Stun on Crits

DR Reduction: 4 DR bypass

Value: 1600cp

Scon Mica, the ogre from Aedyran myths who defeated innumerable champions before finally facing defeat by a simple shepherd, was said to have a roar that could shake rain from the clouds. When charging into battle, his bellows knocked his foes from their feet and rattled their very bones.