Dark elven bow (EvilHack)

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For the weapon in SLASH'EM, SpliceHack and SlashTHEM, see dark elven bow (SLASH'EM).
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Name dark elven bow
Appearance etched bow
Damage vs. small 1d2
Damage vs. large 1d2
To-hit bonus +0
Weapon skill bow
Size two-handed
Base price 100 zm
(+10/positive
enchant)
Weight 40
Material adamantine

A dark elven bow is a type of weapon that appears in EvilHack. The dark elven bow is a two-handed launcher that is designed for use with dark elven arrows, and uses the bow skill. It is made of adamantine, and appears as an etched bow when unidentified.

Generation

Drow and centaur characters start the game with knowledge of the dark elven bow. Drow Rangers start the game with a +1 dark elven bow and two stacks of dark elven arrows.

Drow lieutenants generated at the Castle on level creation will always have a dark elven bow and dark elven arrows. Driders have a 23 chance of generating with a dark elven bow and dark elven arrows, and other non-undead drow have a 14 chance of generating with a dark elven bow and dark elven arrows, with the exception of drow mages and drow clerics.

Description

Drow firing any type of arrows from a dark elven bow gain a +1 to-hit bonus, and dark elven arrows that they fire from the bow gain +1 bonuses to multishot and damage.

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