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A '''ballista''' is a siege weapon very similar to an enlarged [[crossbow]] that shoots [[javelins]] or large-sized [[Crossbow bolt|bolts]] with a force many times those of a [[human]]. It is capable of damaging ships and buildings, and can be used as armaments of conventional and [[spelljammer ship]]s.<ref>{{Cite_Pub|Dungeon Masters Guide (1e)}} pp. 53, 108-109.</ref><ref>{{Cite_Pub|AD&D Adventures in Space}} ''Concordance of Arcane Space''. p. 41.</ref> | A '''ballista''' is a siege weapon very similar to an enlarged [[crossbow]] that shoots [[javelins]] or large-sized [[Crossbow bolt|bolts]] with a force many times those of a [[human]]. It is capable of damaging ships and buildings, and can be used as armaments of conventional and [[spelljammer ship]]s.<ref>{{Cite_Pub|Dungeon Masters Guide (1e)}} pp. 53, 108-109.</ref><ref>{{Cite_Pub|AD&D Adventures in Space}} ''Concordance of Arcane Space''. p. 41.</ref> | ||
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A ballista is a siege weapon very similar to an enlarged crossbow that shoots javelins or large-sized bolts with a force many times those of a human. It is capable of damaging ships and buildings, and can be used as armaments of conventional and spelljammer ships.[1][2]
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- ↑ Gary Gygax (1979). Dungeon Masters Guide. (1e) TSR. pp. 53, 108-109.
- ↑ Jeff Grubb (1989). AD&D Adventures in Space. (2e) TSR. ISBN 0-88038-762-9. Concordance of Arcane Space. p. 41.
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