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Old 04-15-2012, 02:48 AM   #20
DouglasCole
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Default Re: Why short bow instead of long bow?

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Originally Posted by vicky_molokh View Post
Yeah, that was the point. Apparently the horseback-friendly construction seems to still allow longbow stats.

Like in dungeons? I guess that's a serious flaw for DF-equivalents, but a castle wall or the fields of war seem quite accepting of such a design.
Sure, but you price it as a bamboo/hardwood recurve bow, which should wind up being expensive enough to make you say "YOW!" :-)
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