Use the stat line from the [Seafarer](/rules/domains/seafarer/) page (*Ships at a Glance*): **Hull, Evasion, Threshold, Armament, Crew**. Pick vessels for your era. ## Vessels by Era | Era | Small | Medium | Large | Typical armament | |---|---|---|---|---| | **Bronze Age / Classical** | fishing boat, reed boat | penteconter, merchant round-ship | trireme, quinquereme | **ram**, archers, marines; later bolt-throwers | | **Viking / Early Medieval** | færing (rowboat) | knarr (trader) | longship, dragon-ship | archers, spears, boarding | | **High Medieval** | cog's boat | cog, hulk | great cog with castles, galley | archers, crossbows, small catapults | | **Age of Sail** | jolly boat, sloop | brig, caravel, schooner | galleon, ship of the line | **cannons** (swivel guns to gun decks) | | **Eastern seas** | sampan | junk, dhow | treasure ship | fire arrows, bombards, rockets | | **Fantasy / Sky** | skiff, skyboat | sky-cutter | sky-galleon, cloud-barge | ballistae, spell-engines, bombs | ## Land and Other Vehicles | Vehicle | Hull | Evasion | Threshold | Notes | |---|---|---|---|---| | Cart or wagon | 3 | 9 | 5 | 2 horses; difficult terrain halves speed | | Chariot | 3 | 11 | 5 | driver + archer; Armament 1d8 (archer) | | Siege tower | 7 | 6 | 12 | carries 20; can't cross rough ground | | Sand-ship / ice yacht | 4 | 11 | 6 | sails on dunes or ice | ## Guidelines * **Ownership is optional.** Most parties ride, crew, hire, borrow, or commandeer vessels. Seafarer Features work aboard any of them. * Rams require movement into the target; archers hurt crews, not hulls (*Sweep*). * Give each important vessel **one quirk** (leaky, fast in light airs, haunted figurehead).