Re: Deathspider, 3d art :)

Well since the Neoghi are primarily a "carnivorous" or parasitic species, or
so it seems, in terms of obtaining goods, servantsetc, it would seem likely
that the majority of their ships would be congigured mainly for battle?


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Subject: Re: [SPELLJAMMER] Deathspider, 3d art :)


>
>http://www.silverblades-suitcase.com/artofadreamer/3d_2/deathspider_final.j
pg
> >
>
> Neat.
>
> > I altered the deathspide a bit, as, is often noted, the spelljammer
> > deck plans don'teally add up.
>
> That's a math thing.
>
>  So I added a top weapon station
> > (protected by a net or steel cage overhead); partially open rear
> > deack with netting; two weapon stations on the sides, and a forward
> > station slightly higher than the head, allowing a total of 16
> > ballistas, plus room for crew to use spells/ranged weapons. This
> > seems far more likely for a heavy battleship.
>
> The deathspider is never presented as a heavy battleship except in
> black widow configuration.  The deathspider is a cargo hauler primarily.