Arcane Cloudfire Rifle

The Arcane Cloudfire Rifle is a remarkable creation forged by the skilled artificers of the enigmatic Nagan Empire. It represents their ingenuity and mastery over arcane technology, offering a unique alternative to traditional firearms. Unlike the gunpowder-based weapons of the Vache Kingdom, this rifle utilizes the power of arcane crystals called cloud crystals to propel its projectiles. These crystals, typically used to empower mighty airships, are miniaturized to fit the rifle's mechanism, harnessing their immense arcane energy. The rifle is adorned with intricate engravings and runes that shimmer with a faint blue glow, symbolizing its arcane nature.

The Arcane Cloudfire Rifle is valued at approximately 5,000 gold pieces due to its advanced arcane technology, superior craftsmanship, and rarity.

Developed in the secret workshops of the Nagan Empire, the Arcane Cloudfire Rifle stands as a testament to the empire's innovative spirit and mastery of arcane engineering. The rifle was designed to provide a powerful, reliable, and precise alternative to traditional firearms, leveraging the immense energy of cloud crystals. It quickly became the weapon of choice for elite soldiers, spellcasters, and agents of the Nagan Empire, symbolizing their technological superiority and arcane prowess.

Special Abilities:

• Arcane Precision: The Arcane Cloudfire Rifle is finely tuned to channel arcane energies with exceptional accuracy. You have a +2 bonus to attack rolls made with this rifle.
  
• Crystal Mechanism: Instead of using gunpowder, the rifle is powered by cloud crystals. The rifle comes with a built-in crystal chamber that can hold up to ten projectiles (Small Cannonball). 
  
• Arcane Shot: The Arcane Cloudfire Rifle's projectiles are infused with arcane energy. On a successful hit, the target takes an additional 1d6 force damage.
  
• Arcane Overcharge: As an action, you can choose to expend two projectiles from the rifle to unleash an empowered shot. This shot deals an additional 2d8 force damage and has a range increased by 50 feet. 
  
• Arcane Surge: Once per short rest, you can channel your own arcane power into the rifle to enhance its shots. The next three shots made with the Arcane Cloudfire Rifle have advantage on attack rolls and deal an additional 1d8 force damage.