Pike & Shotte Mortar WM-21-04-2026 internal compartmentalisation and damage control

internal compartmentalisation and damage control measures made them very difficult to sink

with a range of gun options described above

or by slashing cuts wrought from a sword or axe

In the Antarean universe ‘drone’ is a cover-all term for self- aware machines that are capable of intelligent decision-making

Santissima Trinidad and Admiral Lord Nelson are amongst the leading protagonists of this era – legends of naval warfare

Pike & Shotte Mortar WM-21-04-2026 internal compartmentalisation and damage controlThere were few more terrifying weapons in the 17th Century than the fearsome blast of the mortar bomb. Employed largely at sieges, mortars spat their fizzing, hissing shells high into the air clearing the tallest walls or towers to crash into streets or houses below before exploding in a shattering blast. They terrorised garrisons and townsfolk alike, sometimes leading to the civilians petitioning the citys governor to surrender and avoid any more