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Bowman

Bowman

Race
Humans
Cost
14
HP
33
Movement
5
XP
39
Level
1
Alignment
Advances from:
Peasant or Woodsman
Advances to:
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A Bowman is a level 1 Human unit. It upgrades from Peasant or Woodsman and it also can be direct recruit, it can be upgraded into a Longbowman.


Combat[]

The use of archery in shooting something other than game was seen from its inception, and archers have been indispensable in warfare since time immemorial. Usually in humble origins, hailing from the peasantry or woodsmen, military bowmen are trained to competance with both a bow and a short sword, and are very common on the battlefield.














Attacks[]

Name Type Strikes Range Special
Short Sword-Human short sword blade 4-2 melee -
Bow bow pierce 6-3 ranged -

Resistance[]

Attack Type Resistance
Arcane 20%
Blade 0%
Cold 0%
Fire 0%
Impact 0%
Pierce 0%

Terrain Modifiers[]

Terrain Defense Movement Cost
Frozen 20% 3
Castle 60% 1
Sand 30% 2
Flat 40% 1
Hills 50% 2
Mountains 60% 3
Unwalkable 0% -
Swamp 20% 3
Cave 40% 2
Village 60% 1
Deep Water 0% -
Shallow Water 20% 3
Coastal Reef 30% 2
Impassable 0% -
Forest 50% 2
Mushroom Grove 50% 2
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