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"Whereas the late King James the Second by the Assistance of diverse evill Councellors Judges and Ministers imployed by him did endeavour to subvert and extirpate the Protestant Religion and the Lawes and Liberties of this Kingdome ... the Subjects which are Protestants may have Arms for their Defence suitable to their Conditions and as allowed by Law."
– Bill of Rights 1689
It is an ancient and established right of Englishmen to bear arms in defense of life, property, King and Country. Firearms allows you the means to exercise that right.
Shooting Firearms
With the Firearms Skill learned and a loaded Firearm type Weapon equipped, pilgrims can use the  Shoot Combat Move. To load a Firearm, equipped any Firearm then select 5 grams of  Gunpowder or a filled  Powder Horn and right-click it on your Firearm. Repeat the process with your  Musket Balls. To Shoot, click the Shoot Attack and then click the cursor in the direction you wish to Shoot. This will cause the action will channel as you aim your Firearm - using the  At the Ready Combat Maneuver reduces this channel time. Once the channel is complete your Firearm will Shoot in the direction you chose, however, if the target has moved, you will miss, so aim well. Shots do not travel over solid objects. Being shot with a Firearm does % Blood damage and causes to be temporarily  Snared for about 30 seconds. Each shot use 5x grams of Gunpowder and 1x Musket Ball. Shooting Creatures instead does a base amount of damage which is modified by chance. Shooting a Firearm will drain a percentage of your Black Bile. Damage from a Firearm is increased by your Common Combat Power Artifact Bonus and Common Combat Defense Artifacts will reduce the damage you take from a Firearm.
Gunpowder and Musket Balls can be purchased in the Providence Stalls - Gunpowder in 50 gram batches for 15x  Silver Pieces and Musket Balls 10x for 75x Silver Pieces, making each Shot cost about 8x Silver Pieces.
Firearms
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