To make a longbow (by GM Hunter):
>glan hun
You glance at your hands.
You are holding a draw knife in your right hand and a silbein limb
in the left.
>trim lim to staff
You cut off one end of your limb.
>Roundtime: 10 sec.
trim lim to staff
You trim your limb, giving it the semblance of a rough staff.
>Roundtime: 10 sec.
trim staff
Removing the worst of the outgrowth, you trim your staff.
>Roundtime: 10 sec.
trim staff
You cut away the rough protrusions from your staff.
>Roundtime: 10 sec.
trim staff
Stripping the bark from your staff, you reveal some of the sapwood
beneath.
>Roundtime: 10 sec.
trim staff
You finish removing the bark from your staff.
>Roundtime: 10 sec.
trim staff
Smoothing out comfortable places for your hands, you complete your
silbein staff.
>carve staff to longbow
You carefully remove the sapwood from your staff, trying not to mar
the heartwood too badly.
>Roundtime: 16 sec.
carve staff to longbow
I don't understand that.
>carve longbow
Instinctually finding the best position, you carve yourself a
comfortable handle.
>Roundtime: 14 sec.
carve longbow
With careful strokes you flatten the back of your bow.
>Roundtime: 16 sec.
carve longbow
You skillfully carve a smooth arrow rest and shave the riser.
>Roundtime: 14 sec.
carve longbow
You carefully cut notches into both ends of your bow.
>Roundtime: 14 sec.
flex long
The upper limb doesn't seem to be flexing as well as it should be.
>Roundtime: 6 sec.
tiller longb on upper
You carefully tiller the upper limb on your bow.
>Roundtime: 15 sec.
flex long
The upper limb doesn't seem to be flexing as well as it should be.
>Roundtime: 6 sec.
tiller longb on upper
You carefully tiller the upper limb on your bow.
>Roundtime: 15 sec.
R>flex long
The upper limb doesn't seem to be flexing as well as it should be.
>Roundtime: 6 sec.
tiller longb on upper
You carefully tiller the upper limb on your bow.
>Roundtime: 16 sec.
R>flex long
The lower limb doesn't seem to be flexing as well as it should be.
>Roundtime: 6 sec.
tiller longb on lower
You carefully tiller the lower limb on your bow.
>Roundtime: 16 sec.
flex long
The lower limb doesn't seem to be flexing as well as it should be.
>Roundtime: 6 sec.
tiller longb on lower
You carefully tiller the lower limb on your bow.
>Roundtime: 14 sec.
flex long
You flex your partially carved silbein longbow, testing it's
strength.
Your longbow looks ready to string.
>drop knif
You drop a draw knife.
>get bowst
You pick up a catgut bowstring.
>string longb
Hooking the bowstring over the bottom of a silbein longbow, you
plant it next to your foot. Pressing with your knee, you flex it
enough to hook the string over the top.
>Roundtime: 7 sec.
>wear long
You sling a silbein longbow over your shoulder.
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