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'''Multi-fire''' is a [[Combat Maneuver|combat maneuver]] that allows an [[Ranged Weapons|archer]] to fire multiple arrows in a single volley.
'''Multi-fire''' is a [[Combat Maneuver|combat maneuver]] that allows an [[Ranged Weapons|archer]] to fire multiple arrows in a single volley.


To fire at multiple targets, use [[CMAN(verb)|CMAN MFIRE]] with no target after the verb. CMAN MFIRE <target> will shoot multiple arrows at one target.
To fire at multiple targets, use [[CMAN (verb)|CMAN MFIRE]] with no target after the verb. CMAN MFIRE <target> will shoot multiple arrows at one target.


Many people find it quicker to fire individual shots than to use mfire; a GameMaster has said it's a fact that the skill is lacking, reflecting the opinion of the general population of players.
Many people find it quicker to fire individual shots than to use mfire; a GameMaster has said it's a fact that the skill is lacking, reflecting the opinion of the general population of players.

Revision as of 14:00, 5 November 2019

Multi-Fire
Available To all
Mnemonic [MFIRE]
Cost Multiple targets: 18 for 2 shots, 25 for 3 shots.
Single target: 25 for 2 shots, 35 for 3 shots
Roundtime See below
Requirements a bow and a suitable bundle of arrows
Prerequisites None
Rank Square Semi Pure
1 2 3
2 4 6
3 6 9 12 
4 8 12 16 
5 10 15 20

Multi-fire is a combat maneuver that allows an archer to fire multiple arrows in a single volley.

To fire at multiple targets, use CMAN MFIRE with no target after the verb. CMAN MFIRE <target> will shoot multiple arrows at one target.

Many people find it quicker to fire individual shots than to use mfire; a GameMaster has said it's a fact that the skill is lacking, reflecting the opinion of the general population of players.

Roundtime

Rank Targets RT
1 2 targets or 2 shots at 1 target 8 sec
2 2 targets or 2 shots at 1 target 7 sec
3 2 targets or 2 shots at 1 target 6 sec
4 3 targets or 3 shots at 1 target 12 sec
5 3 targets or 3 shots at 1 target 10 sec

Messaging

>cman mfire warfarer
With great haste, you let loose a volley of shots against a krolvin warfarer!
You nock a bone arrow in your ruic recurve longbow.
You fire a bone arrow at a krolvin warfarer!
  AS: +XXX vs DS: +XXX with AvD: +32 + d100 roll: +87 = +369
  ... and hit for 107 points of damage!
  Well placed shot pierces knee, that hurt!
The krolvin warfarer is knocked to the ground!
The krolvin warfarer is stunned!
The bone arrow sticks in a krolvin warfarer's right leg!
You nock a bone arrow in your ruic recurve longbow.
You fire a bone arrow at a krolvin warfarer!
  AS: +XXX vs DS: +XXX with AvD: +32 + d100 roll: +100 = +345
  ... and hit for 110 points of damage!
  Incredible shot clean through the throat severs the spine!
The krolvin warfarer screams one last time and lies still.
You are beginning to feel a little fatigued.
Roundtime: 12 sec.

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