Utilizing the invention of gunpowder and advanced mechanics, Flintlock weapons represent a wide array of projectile based weapons and guns. Originally created by the Imperial Academy, flintlock guns have become commonplace amongst the continent of Tolria, and have been making a creeping appearance within Osira in recent years. Ranging significantly in make and modification, flintlock weapons ranged from simple pistols and rifles to volley guns and hand cannons with significant destructive capability.