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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Blacksad" data-source="post: 1041930" data-attributes="member: 1359">But I have really a hard time with this, I did a few gun and bow shooting on targets, and the big difference was range, it doesn't look that much difficult to me.I can dig it for dagger, lance, its hard to point at a target with those, I understand the inherent difficulties of weilding a sword in an effective way compared to a baton (thanks LARPing <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f600.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":D" title="Big grin    :D"  data-smilie="8"data-shortname=":D" />).But Really, having the longbow as a hard to use weapon seems too much (especialy when you look at the kind of exotic weapon in the PHB).You are probably right, it cames from a friend trained in the use of bow and crossbow, but I did not find any reference to it through google[devil's advocate hat]Though, I can easily chalenge that, on the rear part of an arrow you have some kind of wings, normaly they are identical, if 2 are of opposite shape, given the speed at which the arrow is sent by a crossbow, it could be pulled high in the air like a plane, then a bit of wind get the arrow back on you.[/devil's advocate hat]<img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f61b.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":p" title="Stick out tongue    :p"  data-smilie="7"data-shortname=":p" /></blockquote>

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