It was the noise I remember, the thack of the crossbow shooting followed by a hollow rattling and then another thack. The crossbow bolts punched right through our shields, Nils and Rood suffered near lethal wounds before we took cover. The Sen’Tek pulled back and fled. They abandoned one of their crossbow that had jammed. Something had gone wrong with the clockwork mechanism and the entire thing was useless.
Sen’Tek Clockwork Crossbow
The Sen’Tek* avoid magic, as the dragons can sense such, turning instead to complex technology and alchemy to provide them with weapons to use against their enemies. One of their favored weapons in the crossbow, as it provides a mechanical advantage to make up their small statue. The clockwork crossbow is one of their attempts to further improve on that basic design. Read the rest of this entry ?