Artillery

Utility

Used for both offensive and defensive combat with the ability to fire heavy armaments, grapeshot and flares.

Manufacturing

Built by specialized workshops at great expense.

Social Impact

Have changed the face of siege and naval warfare and have become a commo nsight on battlefields and in naval engagements.

Parent Technologies

• Firearms

Inventor(s)

Unknown

Access & Availability

Are very expensive to produce and maintain, so are mostly limited to large organizations and governments who can produce them.

Complexity

Requires precise engineering to make reliable and accurate weapons.

Discovery

First built in the Akini Alliance as weapons to help give the Alliance an edge during the early Imperium-Alliance War. Were taken by smugglers and copied across the world. These weapons have been innovated upon and advanced over the last century. The yare quickly becoming common weapons of war by governments and large organizations.