Blunderbuss

Weapon Profile

Category: Firearms
Damage: 2d6 ballistic
Range: Close · 6–30 ft
Handling: Short range only. Spread: instead of a single attack, you can fire a 15-foot cone. Each creature in the cone makes a Dexterity saving throw (DC 13) or takes the rolled damage. Loading: one shot per turn.
Grade: I · Standard
Rarity: Common
Tier: II · Industrial
Training: Firearms
Cost: 200
Weight: 10 lb

Without training in firearms, you add no proficiency bonus to attacks with this and roll them at disadvantage. Proficiency

To make: 100 gm of materials and 1 day of work, at a workshop with the right tools. To repair: 25 gm and 1 day. Downtime

Properties

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weaponSomething you attack with. Held in a hand, and covered by a weapon proficiency.
ammunitionNeeds ammunition to fire, drawn from what you carry.
loadingOne shot per action, bonus action or reaction, however many attacks you have.
two-handedBoth hands are needed to attack with it. You cannot hold anything else.
spread

A bell-mouthed scattergun loaded with whatever is to hand: lead shot, ball bearings, gravel, in one famous case a handful of teeth. Coach guards on Tier II frontier roads use them. Instead of a single attack, you can fire a 15-foot cone. Each creature in the cone makes a DC 13 Dexterity saving throw or takes the rolled damage. It fires once per turn. The Covenant of the Ebon Creed has a doctrinal aversion to them.

Rules

Spread. Instead of a single attack, you can fire a 15-foot cone. Each creature in the cone makes a Dexterity saving throw (DC 13) or takes the rolled damage.

Grades

The same object, worked to a better standard. The grade is the rung; the bonus is what the rung is worth at the table.

Equipment Line

The same kit across the tiers. Later rungs replace earlier ones.