Argus CB-9 Continuous Beam Battery
The Argus coherent-beam batters at close-to-medium range with a grinding, rhythmic hum that builds through the second round of firing.
Rules Reference
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Ammo | none (draws from ship power) |
| Arc | fore |
| Armor Piercing | false |
| Category | c-beam |
| Damage | 3d6 per round (sustained) |
| Falloff | -3 at long, -8 at extreme |
| Mount Size | heavy |
| Optimal Band | medium |
| Origin | Argus, Core Dynasty elite vessels |
| Power Cost | 7 |
| Tracking | false |
Notes
Special: must maintain line of fire for 2 consecutive rounds to deal full damage; first round is 1d6, second round onward is 3d6; target may break line by moving out of arc